One of the most challenging aspects of parenting young teens is keeping the truth of who they are in front of them, behind them, and in them. According to 1 Pet... Read More...
Not long ago, my wife escaped the confines of our house to enjoy what is known as a “girl’s weekend.” If you have not heard of such a thing, I am not surprised.... Read More...
Last year I had the pleasure of writing a Worship article for HomeFront. I shared about my daughter Mazie and how she and I are both deaf in our right ears due ... Read More...
When my son Micah was born, everyone called him “The Wide-Eyed Wonder Boy,” because his eyes seemed to drink in the world around him. By 18 months he had nickna... Read More...
Before my husband and I got married, we had a plan. A planner at heart, it was only natural that I would set a course for my husband and me to follow. It went s... Read More...
One question catches my attention quite often—from the little girl in the cart behind us in the grocery checkout line to the boy observing our family from the e... Read More...
A friend asked me to write a short piece about our family. In the days of reflection and prayer leading to writing this, I am convinced that this could be writt... Read More...
Creating together as a family is one way we can bring beauty and vibrancy into our lives—especially when it comes to the art of watercolor. This form of art wil... Read More...
I am a yeller—at least I used to be. See, my house is loud. It's to be expected when you put six people in a house and the kids are getting taller and their voi... Read More...
In Luke 6:31 Jesus tells us to do unto others as we would like them to do to us. As a mom of five girls, I can't tell you how many times I have talked with them... Read More...
Each one of us is traveling a different road, yet we all encounter the same obstacles: long dark roads, detours, speed bumps, potholes, dead ends, and steep hil... Read More...