Showing posts with label children. Show all posts
Showing posts with label children. Show all posts

A cry for LOVE...



child advocacy
Hey everyone! Here it is 2:00 am and I’m JUST writing my post. I’m finally getting back to myself…went on a last minute road trip to Illinois Friday and Saturday and boy am I beat, but it was so worth it! 

Am I the only one excited about celebrating the resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus the Christ!! 

While we’re all dying eggs, giving away baskets, buying beautiful bonnets and cute little shoes, let us NOT

Lessons learned...



being an example
As we approach the hustle and bustle of the holiday season and while we have much needed time off to enjoy our families, let us make sure we’re using this time as teaching moments for our children. We ARE our children’s first teachers and everything they see us do, you can best believe… they mimic. This time of year brings on what I like to call the “holiday hoopla” syndrome. You know, we start seeing the commercials, the decorations, all the hype and we start to panic. We start to wonder how

Our Daughter's Day

our daughter's wedding
WOW! You can say I’m coming down from what some may call a “wedding high”! So amazed at the goodness of the Lord! He literally stopped the rain so that our daughter could have the outside wedding she dreamed of; even though the weatherman predicted there would be a 50% chance of rain (He’s faithful like that, you know)! ;-)  He taught me so much about His love for us; in how He maneuvered the clouds so that we could have the perfect overcast from the sun for the 7:00pm ceremony on the terrace of the EdVenture Children's Museum, to how He stopped

Another chapter.....

a new season
Last week marked a milestone in the life of our family. It marked exactly one month until our oldest and only daughter gets married. For anyone out there who has ever experienced this, you know exactly what I mean. As a mother with a daughter, it is something that we dream about their entire lives. The question becomes…are we ever really prepared for it? This brings me to my topic for today…CHANGE. Change is something we all WILL go through at some point in our lives…regardless if we like it or not. How well you deal with it, is determined by how well