I really enjoy studying the Bible, especially using the inductive bible study method. However, prayer is not something I feel very disciplined in. I have a good friend who is committed to prayer. I asked her how to get better at praying. She suggested choosing a prayer trigger (like water),…
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I was recently reminded how frantic summers in the Midwest can feel. We wait over 6 months, or more, for warmer weather, and then, when it finally comes, we freak out with glee… and try to cram as much outdoor fun as we can into 3 months or so. It…
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I am a part of a great facebook adoption group. Recently our administrator posed a question to us, “What is one thing you wish people understood about adoption?” This is how I answered, “Don’t let the cost keep you from the call.” What I mean is, if God calls you…
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First of all congratulations to Rachael! She is the winner of the Mary Kay product from Linda, from the Day #17 giveaway. I hope you all had a beautiful Mother’s Day with loved ones. My week-long blogging hiatus was good; good and hard. It was not hard to take a…
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Welcome to Day #17 (the last day) of the Intentional Mothering series! We hope you have enjoyed this series… we are sad that it is coming to a close, but hope it is just the beginning in many ways. A very big thank you to all our wonderful guest bloggers…
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Welcome to Day #16 of the Intentional Mothering Series! I don’t know about you, but I had a rough day. I was not a very nice or gracious mom today. My tone was mean, my patience was almost obsolete, and I had to apologize a lot. We had some good…
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