Here's part 4 of the 13 Powerful Questions to Ask for a Marriage that Lasts series! Communication is the biggest challenge that my husband and have in our marriage. We have to really work at communicating effectively in order to understand one another. Effective...
Managing Interruptions as a Stay At Home Mom
On Monday, I spent the morning homeschooling my daughter. After lunch, I headed into my office to work. I had some phone calls to make, a blog post to finalize, and a few other tasks on my to-do list. As soon as I sat down, the interruptions began. The dog barked to...
6 Verses for Children with Anxiety
Last night, at about 2am, I was trying to help my daughter get back to sleep after yet another wake-up. She looked at me with those anxiety filled eyes and whispered this request: "Mommy, when you go back to your room, can you write me a little note about, like, not...
When the Nights are Long, Hope Comes with the Dawn
Sometimes, the nights are long. Sometimes your baby won't sleep. At times your mind won't shut off. There are nights when the tears won't stop. Sometimes, as in the past 2 weeks in my house, your now 7 year old wakes repeatedly and struggles to go back to sleep. These...
Ready for the Ocean: Praying Anything
Affiliate links present. I may receive a commission if you choose to purchase from the link provided (at no extra cost to you). Thanks for your support. A few nights ago, I spent the night at my extended family's camp on Boyd Lake. In the morning, the lake was like...