Running a marathon is an item in my bucket list that has not come to fruition. I have friends who ran marathons for years, while I am stuck in the planning stage. I know that running a marathon is a serious business. Ask any marathon finisher and they will show you what to do to prepare for that day. You cannot sign up without even counting the cost. Where do I sign up? The Christian life is like a marathon. It is a ... view the post
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Embracing the Season of Motherhood
I have been a mother for 15 years, and I am enjoying this season of motherhood now. Our children are older now, 15 and 11, and are not as clingy as when they were toddlers. When I look at them, I wish I could still carry them in my arms and sing them to sleep. But they are growing up and needing less of Mama. The Bible reminds me that everything has its season, even motherhood. Oh, no! Motherhood? When our son was ... view the post
When Social Media becomes Personal
It's been two weeks since I deactivated my Facebook and personal Instagram account. If you're one of my online friends or you follow me on these platforms, you know that I try to share inspiring and positive posts. However, when a screw gets lose, I rant once in a while. I dare to claim that "this (referring to my FB wall) is my space and I can post anything I want." I'll just park that thought for a while and come ... view the post
A Mindful 2017
Mindful is the word that would best describe this year, 2017. In the recent years, instead of a New Year's resolution, I resolved to focus on one word at the start of the year. However, this year, mindfulness was that ONE WORD as circumstances dictated. Are you a good person? Probably, you would say you are. We all like to think that we are basically good people. But good people can still be better, right? I mean, ... view the post