How Cancer has Changed Us
My husband and I were sitting around a table at a wedding. We were among friends, and the conversation was jumping from one couple to
Category: Family
When Your Child Wanders
Being a parent is just plain hard. There is no other way to say it. We love these little people with whom we are entrusted with all of our heart. Through them we can feel the most rewarding joy and the most wretched pain.
3 Tips to Make Your Teaching Moments More Powerful
A powerful teacher does not tell their students what to do, rather they help them understand their reasoning, teach reciprocal respect, and recognize the worth of each individual, all of which allows the choice for wisdom to flourish.
Remembering: 20 Years Goes So Quickly
Even when I was up to my elbows in diapers, laundry, and crying babies, I knew time was precious and I needed to treasure each moment.
Satan’s Greatest Tool and 5 Ways to Avoid It
The busier we become the less time we spend focusing on what will draw us closer to God.
The Guilt-Ridden Need to Fix-it All
When we make the assumption that we have more power and influence than we actually have, or that our family or friend is helpless to handle difficult situations on their own we take the responsibility away from them and open ourselves up to be overwhelmed.
5 Keys to Raising Wise Children
At times I think my kids thought I was the meanest mom in the world, and I guess I am okay with that. They know I love them no matter what, but they also know that I want them to be the best they can be.
What I Learned from Sherman
Life is a bit like climbing a mountain. When we climbed our first fourteener as a family there were a few similarities I noticed.
