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The NEW Mothers of Daughters
My girls are growing up fast. All my efforts to slow down time have gone fruitless. Today they are 13, 10, 7, and 3. Tomorrow they'll be 23, 20, 17, and 13. I am challenged every day by their need for me to be the mother God created me to be. I want to get it right,...
P.S. Mom, It Doesn’t Get Easier
Lately, I've heard a lot of talk on on the seasons of motherhood and how it gets easier. Oh, how I want to believe it is true. But, seeing how I'm 14 years into it, I think that may be wishful thinking. I've come to the realization, motherhood does not get easier. It...
Things I Learned in June
Emily Freeman is hosting a link-up today called "Things I Learned in June" so I thought I'd play along. And let's be honest, since it is summer and June is a month my brain usually goes on a long vacation, I'm way impressed I learned something. Plus, you all know my...
Can I Pray for You?
I want to pray over you today. This isn't my prayer. It is David's. He was not a mom. He was a king. He was not being overwhelmed by toddlers or arguing with a teenager. He was running for His life from a crazy man, which may sort of be the same thing. What we know...
What I Wore
Summer is like a welcome house guest at our place. She comes with a cute tote bag filled with all sorts of lazy and camp fun. I want her to stay for more than 12 weeks but she insists that I would tire of her. I would argue, but I thinks she is probably right. Plus,...
To Walk or Stay Book Club
Earlier this spring, I asked you a few questions: What if you found yourself in a very difficult situation? What if that difficult situation was your marriage? What if you had every reason to walk away, but God asked you to stay? This question was inspired by friend...
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