Self-care vs God-care
When is it OK to stop working? When is it OK to take care of yourself? It’s all fine andContinue Reading
Tag: Grief
Summer of 2017 – A Update
This is the story of my summer, the summer of 2017. I know there is still a month of summerContinue Reading
Love My Little Girl
Today we had a conversation I knew was coming. We are always talking about where we are going and whoContinue Reading
The Losses are Plural
When your husband dies, it it isn’t just one loss, it’s so many different losses, big and small. I readContinue Reading
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Family Joy – A Single Parent Family
I love my tiny family. I’m the oldest of 17 children, so I’m used to a big family. Shah andContinue Reading
What restores your soul?
Nature can help restore the soul after loss
Learning to Play
Did I just write a post with this same title? Ever since I realized I needed to focus onContinue Reading
Independent Toddler Stage
So just after her 2nd birthday we started a very independent stage. I’m both proud of her, hopeful I won’tContinue Reading
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Family after Someone Dies
My husband died right after my now two year old turned one and yet he is as much a partContinue Reading
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Intentionality, Location, Seasons and Mindfulness – Why you should take a vacation and make it count
It’s no secret. I’ve really been struggling with mindfulness the past month. I’m constantly distracting myself with just about anything,Continue Reading
God Provides for Us 