There is a tipping point in life, where we can no longer keep our balance. We realize that things need … More
Category: Self Improvement
The Unharried (and Unhurried) Jesus
Reading through the gospels we see a purposeful and unharried Jesus. He was not involved in the rat race of … More
Words – Small but Mighty
I don’t know why we hold on to those comments that hurt us, instead of the good, uplifting loving ones. … More
Shadows and Turning
My little girl discovered her shadow yesterday and delighted in chasing it (and trying to escape from it) on our … More
Teach Me to Trust
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
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