Make me to know your ways, O Lord; teach me your paths. Lead me in your truth and teach me, for you are the God … More
Category: Self Improvement
Overflowing
I love to watch waterfalls, even small ones. There is something about the overwhelming rush of the water. The cliff … More
First Things First
This week I have been struck with my own limitations. It’s not just that I can’t get everything done – … More
Saying What I Need to Hear
Spending large amounts of time with children is vastly rewarding and encouraging (also often exhausting!). Lately, I have been struck … More
On Expectations, Trying to Do Everything and the Will of God
I have a secret to tell you, dear reader. I can’t do everything. In fact, sometimes (ok, often), when I … More
On the Worth of Motherhood
Mothering is hard work and sometimes our hearts question our worth – the very point of it all. After all, … More
On Letting Go and Making Room
I think we all long to be Mary, choosing the better part (Luke 10:38-42). We long for her intimacy and … More
He is Patient with Us
It is human to become frustrated when parenting. We repeat ourselves (throughout the day but also over years). It seems … More
It’s Hard to Be a Good Listener
It is hard to be a good listener. It’s not just about working ears or not having too much background … More
Lessons from My Children
As a parent I know it is my job to teach my children – about God, life, friendships. But, in … More
