Pregnant at 41
Over two months ago I had missed my period for several days. Knowing how scheduled my monthly periods are, I wondered if I was pregnant….
Category: motherhood
Bad Spelling Isn’t the End of the World
Spelling only a mother can understand. Sentence # 1 – There are colourful pencils. Sentence # 2 – There are five chairs. Sentence # 3…
Growing in Patience
One of my big struggles as a mom is patience…patience while homeschooling, especially while homeschooling my girls. Today I was tempted to get annoyed again…
Boundaries for Moms
This doesn’t work for my kids. If this was dad’s sign, it would work. My older boys know better, but my two little girls? Ay….
Parents Need to Keep Growing, Too
During the last quarter of this year, I decided to slow down with public speaking and ministry in order to recharge, rest, and focus on…
There Will Always Be Somebody Taller
When one of my sons heard a relative say, “You are so short!” he teared…not in front of her but in private. The comment picked…
I Have a Son Who Is Bigger Than Me
It’s official. Elijah is nearly two inches taller than I am. I don’t know when it happened but he’s been shooting up since February of…
Does Your Child Know You Like Her?
Most kids know that their parents love them, but they may not always feel like their parents LIKE them or LIKE being with them. This…
Manuka Health Loves Moms!
To celebrate the gift of motherhood, Manuka Health is inviting all moms and expectant moms of all ages (grandmas, too!) to participate in a Mother’s…
WHO AM I?
Although I grew up in a home where my parents affirmed me and taught me what it means to have God-confidence, I wrestled with deep-seated…
I Threw a Pencil, Ripped a Page, and Slammed the Door
So today I actually lost it, like really lost it as I was teaching math to my daughter, Tiana. She couldn’t grasp regrouping for addition,…
Breaking Down the Proverbs 31 Woman
Anyone who has read about the Proverbs 31 woman, knows that, Biblically speaking, women can by all means work and earn money. In fact, they…
