This post was originally part of the Facebook Cultivating Home Series. My garden is getting ready to make a shift. The flowers are bursting forth in color and the vegetables are full of life. Birds flit regularly amongst the drying sunflowers and honeybees are taking the last sweet tastes of … [Read more...] about Three Ways to Love Your People Well Through Life’s Transitions
I could see the pain in my sweet friend's eyes. She seemed paralyzed and there was nothing I could do or say at that moment that would fix her problem. Fear had gripped her heart over circumstances she could not control--and she didn't know what to do. I had no answers and the reality of … [Read more...] about 10 Verses to Share for Overcoming Fear and Worry
The blue water looked like it was dancing the waltz in the summer sun as kids of all ages were splashing, laughing, and learning. My boys were amongst the sea of children that had my full attention. It was comforting to see a sense of familiarity as they participated in swimming lessons at our … [Read more...] about Healthy Habits for Overcoming Fear: How to Fight When Worry is Threatening your Heart
My littles aren't so little anymore. Their feet are fast surpassing mine and it won't be long before I have to look up to my boys. My daughter is starting to share my clothes and we are daily finding our similarities and differences. This bittersweet spot of watching them grow and slowly begin … [Read more...] about 13 Kindness Activities for Kids
New beginnings have a way of defining us. We begin new jobs, new family structures, new habits, and new visions. There is refreshment in starting something that has been unseen and unexplored. But starting again does not necessarily mean starting over. When I was young I lived with the … [Read more...] about Happy New Year: Starting Again Does Not Mean Starting Over
Rachel Risner speaks straight from her heart in her beautiful new Bible Study entitled Significant: Six Ordinary Women, One Extraordinary God. This six week study closely looks at the women in Jesus' genealogy and meets everyday women in the pages of Scripture with love and grace. Throughout … [Read more...] about A Bible Study For Women: Significant: Six Ordinary Women, One Extraordinary God by Rachel Risner: A Book Review
