I remember when my first child was growing up, every little decision seemed so big. This new place I found myself — this place of motherhood — seemed so foreign. So scary. Three kids later the load of motherhood didn’t really get any easier. Having a conversation with a dear mentor (whose children were grown) I was telling her I couldn’t… Read More
Last week was my birthday. It was full of friends, family, and celebration. One of the most amazing moments was the dinner with my hubby and kids. The laughter and time together was priceless. We shared and celebrated. I opened gifts and felt so loved. My hubby handed me a card. The card was thick and full. The contents in… Read More
I woke up early. I mean eyes popping open as I fully woke up at the crack of dawn! I awoke with an air of blessing hanging over my mind and heart yesterday morning as it was my 50th birthday. The sun was shining, birds were chirping, and my little world seemd so peaceful. As I made my way to… Read More
I hope your weekend was fabulous! Mine was off the charts crazy, wild, exciting, and just heart-filling. As I mentioned last week this Easter was going to be different for me this year. It wasn’t going to be about new clothes, shoes, and bags. Instead, I was giving up my normal to set out to bless others. As I prepared… Read More
After talking about mentors yesterday, I decided to call mine after about having a come-apart late in the afternoon. We chatted and I shared my soul. To get a little personal, I think I was just having myself a full-blown Texas-sized pity party. Ever been there? You’re at a pity party and you’re the only one there. That was me… Read More
It is such a treat to be over at Pruning Princesses today sharing a little about raising children. I hope you’ll hop over and visit me there. You’ll love Laura’s place. While you hop over I’m going to continue to count my blessings with Ann at Holy Experience as I remember 1000 gifts in the Joy Dare. Somedays all you… Read More