My Perfectly Imperfect Christmas Story
Today, I was scrolling Facebook when I saw one of those e-card postings. It said this, "Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house not a creature was stirring, except the mother, who was busting butt to make sure everything is perfect for everybody." And all the mothers shout a resounding, "AMEN!" I know, I know, dads work hard...
Three Ways to Push the Slow Motion Button and Find Joy…
I've been working on looking at life through a slow motion lens. The kind that lets you hold onto the precious moments of time for just a smidgen longer. My very favorite movie is While You Were Sleeping. There is a scene that shows the family members opening up their Christmas gifts. Each person is so grateful and loving toward each other....
Why Family Traditions are so Important
The other day, my mom and I were out shopping. On the way home, we started talking about Dominic and all the cookies he liked to consume this time of year. It was then that she expressed something really beautiful. Through all the difficulties of this season and dealing with loss, she has learned valuable lessons. And I have too. Last year, we...
If You’re Searching for Comfort…
Today, I opened my Bible and decided to study some scripture from the book of Zechariah. I know, I know... Who actually decides to read Zechariah? Well, it came to mind that I haven't read that book in a very long time, and I wanted to seek out something different from the norm. I'm searching for comfort, friends. And when I open up the Word,...
And Grace for Grace…
The other day, I sat on my bed distraught by the reality of how different my life is today from this time one year ago. Last year, I picked him out a television for Christmas. This year, a headstone. The other day I told a friend via text message that I just keep going, going, and going some more so that I won't be weighed down by the grief of...
Why Hope Does Not Disappoint…
Hope: It's this beautiful thing that rises in the midst of every storm. The best part is that it never goes away. It's always there ready and waiting for you to latch on to it. Hope: It's a Biblical truth that causes one to think with their heart instead of their head. Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through...
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All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable
for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,
that the man of God may be complete,
thoroughly equipped for every good work.
2 Timothy 3:16-17





