If you’re a parent, you’ve been there: Balancing between pride and grief when your kids don’t need you like before. When your toddler can dress or feed theirself. Or when your teen drives off with the car for the first time. Yes, the freedom is wonderful and you’re proud to see them growing up and independent. […]
Life Lessons
Life Lessons from the Garden Thinking back to Saturday and clearing out the front flowerbed… Life lessons were flooding my mind as the Holy Spirit highlighted details of my work. As I pulled and chopped back, I noticed a number of things. 1. When I cut back flowers that had bloomed and were now fading, […]
Missed Opportunities, No More
Opportunities. They present themselves constantly. Day-in and day-out, through a suggestion or a question, a thought or connection or new information. You make more choices than you realize in any given day and, unfortunately, have probably missed more opportunities than you’d like to admit. We miss some opportunities for lack of attention or understanding. Some […]
Answering the Need for Affirmation
Affirmation. Most all of us agree it’s important, but it’s not easy to admit you need it. Maybe you’ve never looked in the mirror and asked yourself: Who believes in you? But we’ve all pondered it at one time or another. We’ve wondered — silently or in a vulnerable moment — as we fought off […]
Mentoring: Are You the Answer to Another Parent’s Prayer?
Mentoring is one of my favorite things to do. As miraculous as it is to give birth to a baby, it is also incredible to help someone give birth to their identity. To speak truth and wisdom, allowing them to see a destiny they didn’t know they carried. I absolutely love watching eyes come alive […]
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