If Monday Could Talk

If Monday Could Talk

Feb 24, 2014 | Faith

We’ve all seen the poster showing the cat hanging on for dear life with the caption, “Hang in there. Friday’s coming.” If Monday could talk, I have a feeling it would have a lot to say about this poster and this mentality of life. After all,...
When We Lay Down the Pen

When We Lay Down the Pen

Feb 21, 2014 | Faith

If I could write the perfect story, it would involve happy people doing happy things and experiencing happy endings. But when I read a powerful story, I realize that it includes people who are struggling, people who deal with conflict, and people who face all sorts of...
When Your Roots Show

When Your Roots Show

Feb 20, 2014 | Faith, Jesus, roots

My most recent profile pic on Facebook reveals some truth about me that sometimes you cannot see.If you look closely at this pic, you will notice what I’m talking about.I’m going to blame the more-than-usual appearance of my true color on the fact that I...
Making Big Decisions

Making Big Decisions

Feb 19, 2014 | Faith

http://www.prayers-for-special-help.com/bible-verse-pictures.html     Have you ever reached a point in life where you’ve had to make a big decision? I’ve found myself at pivotal moments many times throughout my life. Times when saying “yes” or...
Why Grief Requires a Winter Faith

Why Grief Requires a Winter Faith

Feb 18, 2014 | Faith

Layers of snow and ice eventually melt.Branches thaw, producing buds that burst into all sorts of colors.White yards begin to show patches of life.Lawn mowers buzz in neighborhoods all over the world where snow once covered every shade of green, and children run...
I’ll Never Be Good Enough…….But That’s Okay

I’ll Never Be Good Enough…….But That’s Okay

Feb 17, 2014 | Faith

Sometimes I get a little overwhelmed with the feeling of “coming up short” in life. I often feel like a failure as I juggle motherhood, my job, being a wife, being a friend, being a sister, being a daughter………….. oh, and being a...