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Reading Time: 4 minutes Raising girls is just a little scarier, harder, and even more amazing than I used to think. Apparently, a lot of moms feel the same way I do. As a blogger, pastor’s wife, and plain old Mom, I get asked for “mom book” recommendations pretty frequently. (I feel really blessed to get to share about … Read more
Reading Time: 4 minutes I think I’ve spent most of my adult life trying to fine tune perfection, methods, and rules. If I just do THIS right… And do THAT the way this expert says… And keep THESE set of rules… Because a certain blogger said that good moms get up at 6 a.m. for quiet time and a … Read more
Reading Time: 3 minutes I Once tucked an idea for an article into my drafts folder: Homeschooling the Difficult Child. At the time, I was going through such a struggle homeschooling our Go To Daughter that I didn’t really feel I had anything worth while to say on the subject. I just knew that someday I wanted to write about … Read more
Reading Time: 4 minutes I’m not the nicest person she knows. Not by a long shot. But today- well, today that’s what she said. And today- well, today was one of those days that got off to a great start (early morning devotions, just me and my girl)- But by nine o’clock there had been fusses, tears (mostly mine), a … Read more
Reading Time: 3 minutes The passage to womanhood can be a bit rocky. When is a girl considered a woman? When she starts her period? Begins “developing?” Shaves her legs? Late Afternoon on the Beach, by Diane Leonard And who tells her when she finally “arrives” on womanhood’s shore? Her mother? Her sisters? Her peers? Hollywood? I spent a … Read more
Reading Time: 3 minutes Happy Friday! I woke up to rain (we’ve been getting a lot of that in Texas this spring), no internet service, and a house full of “organized chaos” (read: garage-sale-prep clutter “organized” into baskets and boxes). Thanks to my man, we now have internet service again… there’s not much I can do about the rain, and … Read more