God speaks into our lives in new ways each day. He recently revealed His love to me through the love I have for my child. Finding my...

My dad recently made a comment that changed my course of thought. I'd been griping about an important action my child didn't take. As I...

Homeschool Note: Sometimes for the early grades no curriculum is the best. Keep learning fun and allow for learning through play. Here...

The Gift of Received Preconception steals compassion and breeds judgment. My heart drops as I watch. Preconception speaks words from the...

In a world where darkness is magnified it’s a blessing to witness kindness. Glimmers of hope reveal themselves enlightening a dreary day....

Stigma would be non- existent if more people responded in love with a desire for understanding. Kind reactions when someone opens up about their mental health: 1) Thank them for trusting you. 2) Remain non-judgmental. 3) Let go of preconceived ideas and biases. 3) Meet them where they are. 4) Express a desire to learn and support. 4) Ask them what you should know. 5) Ask them if there are any actions you could take to help.

Here's the verse that keeps me going on this homeschooling journey! "For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses...

How Do We Find Jesus? Today at Vacation Bible School we learned about Jesus walking on the water. Peter got out of the boat and walked...

"They Just Weren't Thinking" The groups all gathered and a few are new. Newbies stand aside not knowing what to do. Old friends talk with...

Rushing waves, pelicans taking dives, sand pipers, sea gulls, and sunsets captivate me. Each time I see the evening's sun painted sky I...

that's great! My kids had a similarly elaborate bedtime routine. Some of my sweetest memories are centered around bedtimes. Having kids...

It's your loss if you jump to judge the "quiet ones." Let me tell you what you may be missing. 1. You'll never find a better listener. 2....

MY THOUGHTS FOR TODAY: Communication Advice from the Mind of an Overthinker- The brain of a deep thinker will not rest without clarity....

Really try it. I have heard some of the most interesting stories this way. Some people will pour their life out to you in a matter of...

Don't forget you have that power. There are times when throwing out the busy schedule is the best thing you can do. If you're too busy to...

I love this- I'm a preschool teacher that didn't send my kids to preschool. I'm not knocking preschool, but this kind of one-on-one time...

My Thoughts for Today: Yep, that's why you'll find me with the 2 year olds. Showing patience to a 2 year old comes naturally for me. Give...

It's important to me that my children know how meaningful "seeing someone” can be. People who took a minute to look outside their comfort...