No one has seen God at any time; if we love one another, God abides in us, and His love is perfected in us. I John 4:12 (NAS) When I became a mom for the first time, 15 years ago today, I was overwhelmed. Not just by the amount of time and attention my baby […]
Seeing My Child Through God’s Eyes
I woke up this morning feeling kinda sad because my baby boy is 12-YEARS-OLD today!!! I know I should be celebratin,g but he’ll be a teenager in a year. And he was my giggly, sweet toddler just yesterday. I decided instead of mourning my baby’s movement towards teen-age-ville, I needed to thank God for all […]
A blog and a baby – can I have both?
I’ve struggled almost daily with not being able to blog much since we got home from Ethiopia with Aster. Not because I don’t love every minute with my new little girl. I’m seriously more crazy about her than I ever thought I could be this quickly! And not because I feel pressure to blog. It’s […]
Alternate Routes and Unexpected Blessings
Life took an alternate route today and my kids ended up not having school. Their little Christian school had to evacuate all the kids and staff yesterday when the A/C fan motor burned out and filled the building with smoke and fumes. Thankfully it happened at the end of the day and God protected them […]
The Lord is my portion; therefore I will wait for Him.
My heart is racing with excitement about everything God is doing, and at the same time God is slowing me down; making sure I wait on Him. We got home from the beach late Saturday and there was a message on voice mail saying that our Adoption Agency will call this week with our travel […]