"You need to pray harder for him...give him to God...you need to submit more...he's just being a guy". Those are all the things I heard from people (pastors, friends, family, etc), books, videos, podcasts, and even focused on in Scripture while trying to figure out why my marriage is failing and is ... READ the POST
Intro to My Neurodiverse Marriage
How to start a post like this leaves me staring at my keyboard and screen. It's not because of embarrassment or shame, but rather because I want to do this right. Many of you have noticed a change in me and I've mentioned having to go through a very difficult time. In addition, I said that I would ... READ the POST
Preparing for an Empty Nest
While I can't stop time from passing (who really wants to anyway?) I do know certain life occasions are inevitable - both celebrations and sadness. As a mom of 6 wonderful children, I know that a time is approaching that will watch my fledglings venture off on their own. So, all you veteran ... READ the POST
Making Memories : Even When Times are Tough
For many of us, this year has been full of many crazy roller coaster rides. You are definitely not alone! For some of us, those roller coaster rides are not limited to one isolated year. Maybe you feel like you're ready for this ride to be done. One sure-fire way to find that ticket is to cherish ... READ the POST
Being Home ~ Making the Most of Quarantine
So...are you feeling the stress of what's going on in the world right now? Honestly, it's hard not to. However, as I mentioned in this past post, it is a choice as to how we react to situations we're faced with. Many of us are finding ourselves in a quarantine situation and are focused on being ... READ the POST
I Choose JOY Despite the Circumstance
It's the most wonderful time of the year, right? We have those words pouring into our devices, our stores, our television ads, and even in our mailbox. How anyone could be unhappy when Christmas arrives is something that often leaves some questioning that person's Christmas spirit. Unfortunately, ... READ the POST