I was recently asked to speak at a MOPS group. If you aren't familiar, MOPS is an international program that welcomes moms to gather and support one another with Jesus through motherhood. Usually it
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Is Sarcasm Hurting Your Relationships?
I remember using sarcasm to get my point across. First with friends of mine, then with my husband, and later with my own children.
I didn't want to admit to myself that my sarcasm was hurting my
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Meal Time Help is Here!
Every mom of little ones knows just how difficult meal time can be. This past week I shared a few reels on social media regarding my favorite items that I use in our home (and out to dinner) to help
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Here’s How to Test the Quality of a Friendship
How do you fully accept a friend when there are traits about them you can't stand? Should you bend on what you need/want or push back?
Or what if they don't value or prioritize what you do in life
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A Simple Way to Start a Sabbath Practice
I use to hear about a sabbath practice and think "that must be reserved for some Bible scholar, and not me... a mostly SAHM of four little ones." And yet it wasn't very long that I realized that the
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I wanted to make sure you saw this!
Hey there, whether you are new here or you have been a long time subscriber, I first want to express my heartfelt gratitude that you are reading these words right now. This will be my 10th year of
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Are you stuck in the ‘Loop Around’?
Over the years, I have used the term the 'Loop Around' to describe a process that many of us experience when new to setting boundaries.
It goes like this:
You realize a boundary needs to be
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Here is My New YouVersion Devo + Nashville Trip Recap
Howdy friends! It has been a while since I have shared anything personal lately, perhaps because the book has taken up the majority of my time (outside of my family.) Inside this post I will be
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What are others saying?
It has been just over a month since my new book 'Loyal to a Fault' was released, and witnessing your stories, feedback, and reviews coming in has been incredible. If you're a reader and haven't
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What are Healthy Boundaries?
Now that we've talked about porous and rigid boundary styles, it is important that we talk about what a healthy boundary style looks like. This is a style that makes space for change, without
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