Awhile ago, I had the privilege of praying a Mother’s Day blessing over the mothers at our church. The Spirit and I collaborated and created this beautiful prayer together. May this be a blessing to you, mamas! I pray that you will pray this over your family and other families that you encounter! Dear Jesus,…
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Exhausted and miffed, I slammed the computer shut. I rubbed my temple as a tension headache began to form. Five. Thousand. Dollars. Five thousand! That was the cost of the treatment procedure to fix my son’s cavities and tooth decay. The pediatric dentist had said it was a little less than that, but not to…
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This was the conversation I had with my 3 year old son this morning: Odis: Mommy, can you please stop singing? Me: Why do I have to stop singing? Odis: Because you’re not quiet! This is one of many darling conversations I have with my buddy, but this particular one had me pause and ponder…
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“You are a terrible mother.” It’s one thing to have someone voice this hurtful opinion straight to my face (and thankfully no one has), it’s another when I tell my own self this. It was two weeks after the pain in my back had started, sending me to my chiropractor, with questions and tears. The…
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Let me tell you (though all you mothers out there know), being a mama is not a walk in the park. Through all the moments of having to change diapers (while my son is trying to help down there with his ever-curious little hands), picking up miscellaneous cheerio’s and crunchy snacks out of the carpet…
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If you know me, I am one who loves to be busy. If you don’t know me—well, now you know. I have major things to accomplish on my to do list. Wash dishes, scrub stains off the floor (though no matter how many times I do it, it seems as though they magically re-appear ten…
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