Beauty from the  Ashes

February 5, 2016 I heard a story last night that I just have to share with you. The video from our Breaking Free Bible study was...

January 17, 2016 I’m sitting here feeling shaky and nervous about writing this. It’s very personal, both about me and my husband. But...

January 1, 2016 What are your worst fears? Death of a loved one? Financial ruin? Illness? Betrayal? Humiliation? It’s a new year. And not...

December 23, 2015 Marriage is hard. Of course it’s also wonderful and fun and you have this built in best friend…but it’s still hard....

December 14, 2015 They grow up so fast. Every day my son is getting taller and stronger. And his voice is getting deeper. And he’s...

November 17, 2015 Her name is Pearl. I always wanted to have another baby, and I wanted to name her Pearl. When I was a young I dreamed...

November 6, 2015 She’s four years old, and she’s the cutest thing you’ve ever seen. Everything about her looks soft. And her eyes are...

October 18, 2015 “I’m waiting for your next blog post!” she said to me today. I told her I usually wait for God to give me an idea.  But...

October 3, 2015 People scare me. When I was a little girl I was painfully shy. I learned to overcome that as I got older, because...

September 21, 2015 She’s a beautiful little girl. She’s running her little heart out on the soccer field. She’s kicking that ball with...