Words from the El Camino, from the heart of a friend on the journey of her lifetime, echo in my heart and soul. They force a contemplation that hasn’t been in the forefront of my thoughts. It’s funny how someone else’s pilgrimage can have such an impact on your own internal expedition. And, if someone … Read more
There was a point in my life where I really truly thought the local Headline could soon read something like, “Missing Woman Found Dead Under Pile of Clothes”. I mean, being a young mom of tons of sweet, blessed babies, was hard enough, but keeping up with the laundry was impossible. But I also knew … Read more
I was sitting in the passenger seat of a friends car, reading the plethora of messages that had come through the day before (not at all complaining, keep them coming, we love to read your questions and stories!!) and I vowed to respond to them as quickly as I could. I came upon one … Read more
“Jesus, looking at him, loved him and said to him, ‘You are lacking in one thing. Go, sell what you have, and give to [the] poor and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.’ At that statement his face fell, and he went away sad, for he had many possessions. “What time is … Read more
Ok ya’ll this is a different blog post. This is me being crazy impressed by something I saw on facebook today. Now, I’m not gonna lie, I don’t typically scroll through my feed, but I was sitting on the floor in our uber cramped little Cruisemaster bathroom with Rowdy because he’s the sickest I’ve … Read more
Check out Part One (before or after, no big deal) I know as a mother that there is nothing I wouldn’t do to protect my children. It’s how we are hardwired, it is how we are made. We all want to see our children succeed, to propel further than we ever did. I know I … Read more
Before I was a mom, I knew I was meant to be a mom. Not a writer, not a career woman, just a mom, plain and simple. It was all I’ve ever wanted to be and I never thought of anything else. That is until I was in 12th grade scouting colleges and planning my … Read more