Tag Archives: Relationships

Whether we have children 3, 15 or even 30 it’s hard to be a parent and let go. It all starts so young!  At 3 years old, children want to do everything themselves. Everything is “...

Have you ever had the conversation that starts off normally enough? You know, one minute you're making plans for play dates with new families at school or carpools for soccer practice and then suddenl...

The last few weeks have brought about a dramatic change in my motherhood role.  After an arduous twenty-nine month adoption journey, Rees and Lily, our precious new toddlers, finally came home fr...

Our family of four isn’t what you would consider the “typical” family; my husband & I were beyond blessed to welcome our son & daughter into our family through adoption. Alth...

I live with my husband and my son, but I am the only one in the household who speaks English! I am the lone female in my house.  I live with my husband and adult son (who moved back ho...

I took some time to do a question/answer session with Stasi Eldredge. We dug into how to help our teenagers. It is a challenging time in their lives and we have a large roll to play. We'd love for you...

We’ve all got that one thing. The one struggle, challenge, person, disability that makes life, well, interesting. It also can make it hard to connect with others, because nobody can truly unders...

You’ve probably heard life being referred to as a “great race.” In 1 Corinthians 9:24, we are instructed to “Run in such a way as to get the prize.” So, when I was asked ...

Growing up in a neighborhood filled with children, come evening the call would go out from various homes, “Dinner time!” Play would stop. Games would end. We would run (or meander) to each...

It’s a strange thing, being an introvert. You long for deep connections yet struggle to reach out to others. You crave solitude but wrestle with your own self-induced loneliness.  �...