Have you ever wondered how God could work all things together for good in your life? Maybe you’re in a situation that feels impossible, a marriage that is unraveling, a job environment that is unhealthy and all you can see is HARD. In my Proverbs 31 Ministries devotion today, I share how I wrestled with this in the midst of very difficult circumstances during […]
Surprised by Motherhood
Her small hands peel back the covers to see if my eyes are open. Gently, I feel her fingers against my cheek as she loudly whispers, “Time to wake up mommy!” I smile {with my eyes closed} and roll over. It will take more than her sweetness to convince this tired mama to get out […]
The Sweetest Sound I Know
Little girls giggles and high pitched squeals. These were the sounds our days were made of … Oh how I wanted her voice to be the soundtrack of my life, but it wasn’t happening. Why isn’t she talking? Is this normal? I have two teenagers and can’t remember what is normal. Is it because she’s our […]
My Girl
In August 2011, our daughter Aster was diagnosed with a severe speech disorder, and was recently confirmed as having Apraxia**. At the age of two and a half she could only say fifteen words. At the age of three she could barely say five, and those five were very hard to understand. We didn’t know […]
Highlights, Winners & Another GoBible Give-away!
I don’t know about your house, but it’s pre-summer craziness around here! It’s a challenge being a mom in May isn’t it? With year-end school activities, weddings, graduations, proms, exams, a toddler who wants to be outside playing with the hose all day and oh yea, I have a job and a book release coming. […]