Parenting – the hardest thing we will ever love. Nobody ever said it was easy, but everybody says it is a blessing – weariness and all.Monday’s post referred to the weariness that moms can feel as a result of child-rearing, teenage-talking, taxi-cabbing, tantrum-taming, diaper-changing, and mess-cleaning. Weariness from simply being completely and physically spent.Yet another…

Daughter: “Mom, can I go to my friends house after the game Friday and then spend the night?”Mom:“Is her mom going to be there?”Daughter:“Yes, mother” (with exasperation in voice)Mom:“Okay, since I know her, just have her call me to confirm, and that will be fine.” Daughter:”Oh and mom, can we get something to eat after…

Okay, so yesterdays post was on the serious side……regarding finding hope in the midst of trials, believing that God sees our pain, and resting our hearts on the promises of God. Today I want to focus on something different – something happy – something fun – like JOY! I read the coolest verse over the…

Labor Day weekend took on a whole new meaning this year. Instead of celebrating the labor of hands, I endured some labor of the heart. Over the process of the weekend, my sister began experiencing many frightening medical difficulties, which resulted in her husband rushing her to the emergency room late Sunday night, soon diagnosed…