Ok, I’m really long-winded. I wrote a post about our top 10 rules as parents but after I posted it, I realized just how long it really is. So, I created a page.
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Praying I get it right,
This year will mark 17 years that Steve and I have been married and June marked 19 years since we met that one fateful day at Wal-Mart, Register 4 & 6. And, I still get butterflies in my stomach when I think of how much I love him. To honor our endless love, and because…
I almost didn’t make it through this video. It’s too real. These 13 heart-wrenching minutes can change your whole perspective on children who come from abuse and neglect. Originally created for the 168 Film Festival, ReMoved follows the emotional story through the eyes of a young girl taken from her home and placed into foster…
It was mid-January, 2013. I was in the middle of a 21 day fast with our entire church. One day as I left work, my phone rang. On the other end of the line was one of my friends, a social worker at a local child placement agency. She was frustrated. I listened. In separate cars,…
Honesty. Transparency. Joy. Unwavering Faith. Hilariously Inappropriate & Unexpected Humor. All Things Yellow. Defeater of the Serial Comma. Lover of Jesus. Friend. Mallory. Words. She loved them. We shared that love. However, in this moment, I find that words are failing me in describing just how beautiful Mallory’s presence in my life has been….
As I’m reading one of the most well-known passages in the Bible I wonder how many times we read this without truly understanding what it means to walk in it. Love is defined as the greatest gift and is essential – it’s eternal. 1 Corinthians 13: 1-8 Though I speak with the tongues of men…
We’ve all seen Tarzan – the orphaned child raised by apes who spends his whole childhood thinking he’s an ape only to discover that he’s a man. As the movie unfolds we watch him suffer loss, rejection, fear, friendship, hope and love. Through his ups and downs we feel the tension of being caught…
