Poor in Spirit, Rich in Grace
“Weakness is a holy invitation to allow grace to do its work.” – Alia Joy Poor in Spirit My eye was hurting. This was day three. If something was wrong,…
Read moreAre You Too Sensitive?
Do You Feel Too Much? An empath is a highly sensitive person, aware not only of their emotions but often absorbed in other people’s emotions and exhausted by sensory overload.…
Read moreDo Big Kids Need Their Mother, Too? Review of “Doing Life with Your Adult Children”
Parenting Books My kids do grownup things. They have jobs. They have husbands. One already has a child. Why would they need their mama now? My parents have been gone…
Read moreHow to Be a Long-Distance Grandparent
When the Ground Shakes Our lives changed a year ago last January. The birth of one tiny baby girl shifted our world. It led to more travel, more Face Time,…
Read moreThe Terrifying Love of Motherhood
“The journey burns away all the nonsense in your life, including your own sense of control.” – Dr. Melissa McCrory Hatcher, The Cleansing Flood Please Don’t Leave I was 31 years old.…
Read more“Psalms for Little Hearts” – Book Review
Author Dandi Daley Mackall has rewritten 25 selected Psalms specifically for children: Psalms for Little Hearts. She writes about situations that young people can relate to (playing baseball, going to…
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