One Saturday morning my son Andrew woke up early to go for a walk with his grandma. My mom has a pond with a path around it near her home, and he loves to walk around it with her. It was still dark when they headed out but as they walked my mom noticed the […]
How do I find the Real Me?
Finding “The Real Me” started ten years ago, in 1999. It was a big turning point in my life. It didn’t happen overnight but I can look back and see how it was God’s shaping me into the woman He created me to be, the woman I want to be. You see, I’d become a […]
Uniquely You!
Have you ever wondered why you are the way you are or why you do things the way you do? I remember all the way back to Jr. High feeling like I didn’t really like who I was. I’d compare myself to those around me and try to figure out who people liked most, so […]
When God Gives Hope and a Future
Last week after I posted “Waiting with Hope” I found out I was going to be doing that, literally. I’ll explain in a minute. To help with the wait, God reminded me of two verses He gave me for our sweet baby girl, Aster. One is Jeremiah 29:11 – “For I know the plans I […]
Building Our Husbands Up Through Prayer
Welcome to those of you visiting from the Proverbs 31 Devotion today.As I shared in my devotion, I haven’t always been so good at following and trusting my husband’s lead. But over the past 15 years, God has done a work in me and in JJ. I know marriage can be hard and trusting someone […]