and daycare mama to ten more little ones.
My days are busy, my arms are full,
and my heart rejoices in Jesus.
The Illusion of Happiness
Much of what I write about the ten kiddos in my daycare shows their funny, imaginative, creative side. But they occasionally (ok, more than occasionally) show their ornery side as well. (Shocker, I know!) One day last week I was cleaning up the kitchen from the...
Heal the Wound, but leave the Scar
"Heal the wound, but leave the scar, a reminder of how merciful You are." The first time I heard these words sung, they rubbed me the wrong way. Actually, it went deeper than mere annoyance. I didn't like them at all. They cracked open the broken places of my heart...
Trying to look like a real author on social media
Though I've always loved writing, it's only in the last couple of years that I've begun to take steps to grow as a writer. One of those steps led me to attend the American Christian Fiction Writers Conference in Texas last year. I was thrilled to connect with other...
Seizing the Moment
My Saturday was NOT going according to my carefully laid-out plans. (And I'm a "planning" kind of girl, as you know if you've been following me for awhile.) 🙂 I was hoping to get some housework done, organize all the paperwork for my upcoming tax appointment,...
