Ahhhh, back to school. The only three letter phrase delivering more dread to my soul might be “Beach is closed.” As much I love summer, …
My Epic Back-To-School Manifesto
Moms: Even The Little Sacrifices Matter
I recently gave up a girls trip to the Cayman Islands. It was pretty crushing. One of my best friends had been planning her 40th …
I’m Kinda Ready for Jesus’ Return, And I Bet You Are Too
A couple days ago, while sitting down for lunch procrastinating my next work call, I turned on Fox News like always, only to be treated …
Top 5 Biblical Promises that Banish Fear
When I think about the root cause of so many mistakes and spiritual pitfalls in my life, the source seems to be the one and …
6 Truths For Moms To Remember, When Army-Crawling Through The Teen Years
Unless you’re homeschooling your teen right now or live on a remote island, chances are you’ve been dealing with the stuff of nightmares we never …
There’s Just Nothing Like A Sister
Though I normally prefer sharing about universal thoughts and emotions tied to most women’s life experience, I just had to make an exception with this …
“Mom, We Want A Puppy” And Other Words That’ll Rock Your World
It happens to most of us before crossing the finish line of motherhood. And it usually occurs at the most inconvenient of times. Like right …
Girl, Get Your Nails Done (And Happy “Mother’s Day”)
Such is the message my best friend sends every single Mother’s Day, as we both brace for the disaster that always, without fail, occurs during …
Dear Youth Sports. You. Are. Killing Me.
Once upon a time in a suburban Connecticut town, there was a mom. A wide-eyed, naïve, hopeful mom of a football-playing 13-year-old waiting in a …
Oh Crap. I think My Love Language Changed.
I have been a physical touch addict for about twenty years now. Yes indeed, since diagnosed by Gary Chapman (The 5 Love Languages) in 2007, …