• It’s Okay

    Every single day.  Every moment. Every ounce.  It can be exhausting.  The smile is often from a place that you’ve prayed for because, on your own, you couldn’t have managed to muster it up. Today it’s different.  Today you feel…

  • The “What If’s” of Marriage | for Couples

    Husband. Wife. Read. Please. This IS for you BOTH. If you’ve ever spent any time away, you have a small idea of what it would be like without your other half in your life. How did it feel? You don’t…

  • The “What If’s” of Marriage | for Him

    Husband. Read. Please. This is for you.   I was going to keep it kind of light but a note from my husband was just the push I needed to finish something I started last week. When I wrote Part…

  • The “What If’s” of Marriage | For Her

    Wife. Read. Please. This IS for you. For those who really know me or have followed my posts for awhile. you may have noticed that from time-to-time, I will get up SUPER early to write. I should tell you that…

  • God Equips the Called

    I have been purposely staying away from social media. I’ve noticed that it tends to be an unwelcome distraction, putting me into “moods” that I can’t quite explain. I am happy, healthy, and very thankful for the life I have,…

  • Stumble, Don’t Fall

    Why is it that when we stumble, we almost inherently fall?  Figuratively speaking, we tend to believe that the little hiccup we experienced along the way is it.  It’s the end all, be all point of no return.  This stumble just…

  • The Constant Battle

    I’m talking to you today.  You need to read this.   The voice in your head , it’s in my head too.   This battle is daily, often hourly, and sometimes takes a minute-by-minute approach to combat.  I know I’m…

  • To Do List

    It’s 3:19pm.  My intention after church was to put on my pjs and sit on the couch with a cup of tea and just let Pinterest have its way with me.  Well, I made it into my pajamas by 11am…

  • One Moment for Another

    Do you ever feel like a moment, maybe even this moment, is meant for someone else?  It’s an odd feeling really, like you’re living that very second for another person — be it a tiny human being, a friend, spouse, or…

  • I Find Myself Thinking

    Here I go, thinking again.  I should know better but does that stop me?  No.  Never seems to.  Thoughts wander in and I allow them to take shape in my mind, moving about in the most private parts of my…