Sunday Stride – Some important questions…
Parenting is nothing like I imagined as a child. First of all, I imagined myself with curly headed, blue eyed children. Oh and one redhead because...
July 25, 2020
Daily Step – What can I smash?
Yesterday was rough. Mommy in bed at 7:00 rough. There were a lot of brotherly fights yesterday that left me spent. They even fought during my...
July 2, 2020
Daily Step – Getting to Work
I forgot how satisfying taking on a project you’ve been avoiding can be. For me, that was our backyard. I’ve been home for months complaining about...
June 29, 2020
Sunday Stride – It’s the only thing that will save us.
The call to put others over self is so real and so relevant right now. I struggled all weekend with this week’s readings for the 13th...
June 28, 2020
Daily Step – With the aid of grace.
My word I chose for this year was grace… God’s Grace. There is a song I’ve mentioned on here before by Sleeping at Last called One...
June 5, 2020
Daily Step – It’s ok to have a moment of “Enough!”
For the third day in a row yesterday, I called my husband while someone was throwing an epic tantrum and told him “I quit.” But quit...
May 21, 2020
Daily Step – Grace is not ours to control.
My word for this year is grace. I thought I knew what that meant when I started this year. When I first wrote it down and...
April 29, 2020
Daily Step – Only today is ours.
I had a good weekend, did you? Often on Monday mornings when people would ask me (back when I saw people on a daily basis) “How...
April 27, 2020
Daily Step – We are being rebuilt
Confession: No matter my education, I’m terrible at first grade. It’s been true all year, actually. Not because the work is too difficult but because when...
March 24, 2020
Daily Step – Preparing for Lent
I can be super self-critical. I mean I’ve found half a dozen things I’d like to alter in this photo alone. Am I alone in this?...
February 25, 2020