Blog

When we adopted Kaitlyn a friend gave us a special gift. She gave us a blank journal with this inscription: “Fill these pages with all the love, dreams, advice and wisdom you hold in your heart for Kaitlyn. Enjoy every moment.” Over the last five years I have faithfully...

Being zealous can be a good thing.  Passion for hobbies and interests can birth great results.  Enthusiastic attitudes can overcome great odds and fervent prayer does more than we’ll ever know. Parents can be zealous. You know the ones I mean. Helicopter Dad that constantly...

Blessed are the single-hearted, for they shall enjoy much peace. If you refuse to be hurried and pressed, if you stay your soul on God, nothing can keep you from that clearness of spirit which is life and peace. In that stillness you will know what His will is. ~Amy Carmichael...

Since the boys have moved home we have showered them and Kaitlyn with a plethora of hugs and kisses, firm boundaries, and consistent attention.  That has made for some tiring days and long nights but like a friend reminded me; no one said it would be easy, only that it would be...

This past weekend was a busy one.  It was out first weekend since the boys moved home. We had family visiting, a large women’s event at church and my Sunday school class was performing.  I’m tired just remembering the weekend. To top it all off I went caffeine free today for...