“Praying” and other phrases that make me cringe.
Do you ever have one of those years? You know what I mean, one of those years that left an impression on you that cannot be erased and...
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Are You Ready To Order??
I love going out to eat. There’s something about being at a restaurant watching the waiters and bartenders scurry through their evening...
Migraines
You know the worst thing about the unexpected, is it is just that…unexpected. It started out like every other morning complete with me...
Why Am I Crying? And Other Hormone Related Questions
I’m 42 years old. It’s not that I turned 42 today or anything, but on this Monday immediately following Daylight Savings Time...
Sin Bucket
There was a time not so long ago when I lived in a house that was constantly under various stages of construction. Sometimes there was a...
Chocolate Cake
When I was a little girl my mom and her siblings would all bring their families together for holidays. We’re talking Christmas, New...
Anxiety Terrorism
When my youngest daughter was in Kindergarten, she began to do what she could to prepare for the life ahead of her. While she was still...
Dropping The Ball
My life hasn’t been that different than the jugglers really. I have taken one ball at a time and began to orchestrate a delicate dance...
Faith In Action
One day at the ripe mature age of 17, I was running around with my friends. There was this special place tucked back in the woods where...
I Hear You
It was a surprise being a mom at the age of 20. Being a mom wasn’t a “party” kind of surprise, I always knew I wanted to be a mom, but...
Sweet Potatoes
It’s not that I planned on being pregnant at 19. I mean don’t get me wrong I wasn’t an “afterschool special” or anything. I was married...
Hide and Seek
When I was a kid we would often spend holidays with my extended family. Not just Thanksgiving and Christmas, (although those were some of...
Knock…Knock
I grew up in a household with a charismatic, charming, entertaining brother who had a moral opposition to dead air space. He was...
Getting Dressed
The next morning after our shopping experience, I laid her brand new dress on her bed, I choose shoes from her closet that would most...
Graduation
This weekend I watched my youngest daughter graduate from high school. It was a somewhat surreal experience, not because she moved out a...
Empty Nest
#Fear #Moms #EmptyNest #Faith #Uncertainty #Parenthood #God #Sinnglemom #Jesus
Empty Nest
#Fear #Moms #EmptyNest #Faith #Uncertainty #Parenthood #God #Sinnglemom #Jesus
Fear Not
When I was a little girl, I was terrified of fireworks. While there is a part of me that wants to defend my position because fireworks...
My Hope Is In You
When I was a little girl I used to dream of being a professional singer. Not necessarily Beyoncé style (although in retrospect that...
I Have A Question For You…
I know she is perfectly capable of deciding on a meal. After all, I don’t follow her around to every meal helping her choose her food,...