A different kind of transformation that reflects how stewardship with my health has affected stewardship with my heart and home through the years.
A Different Transformation: Health, Heart & Home Stewardship
Drawing Near Our Children During Bad Attitudes
How are we to respond to bad attitudes and bad behavior in our children? Although we seldom feel like it, we need to draw near to them.
Can we hardly wait to continue our course?
I was struck by these words through the Message translation of Philippians 1 recently. Since motherhood is the course that marks most of my days, it caused me to pause and consider: how often do I go to bed at night and awaken each morning with this perspective? Now, I don't mean to liken motherhood …
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The Hardest Coach I Ever Had
Texas high school girls' basketball officially starts season practices this week. I remember the smell of the season well...the anticipation, the adrenaline, the competition. Accompanying all of those memories is the man who proved to be the most challenging coach I ever had. My father. I remember growing up and hearing other kids my age …
Wife/Mother = Student
I legally fit the title of "student" until completing graduate school this past December. From ages 4 to 25, I participated in various forms of schooling. After defending my thesis a mere four weeks before my son's due date, my husband and I celebrated me finally being finished. It felt so good. No more papers, no …
To Travel or Not to Travel (With a Baby)
I've always traveled a lot. My parents injected in me the desire to go and I don't know if it will ever dissipate. Don't get me wrong; I'm a homebody. I love my time around our home. But I definitely enjoy a balance of each - let's go for a little while and experience unexpected, sometimes disastrous …
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