This post may contain affiliate links which means I could be compensated for purchases, but there’s no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support! Do you ever have a hard time buying gifts? Ya’ll, I struggle sometimes! In some instances, I feel like I’m copping out if I give a gift card or […] Read more…
“Life is an adventure! Enjoy the ride.” I can still hear Brad Palmer emphatically stating, all with a smile. This was the first of many occasions I would hear him make the statement while we were in South Africa. In this moment, we were sitting inside our Land Rover, which was not roving but stranded […] Read more…
How on top of your homemaking game are you? Are you killing it every day? Some days? Or do you feel like I do and feel like you are failing most days? First of all, I think it’s important for us all to remember that no one–not even the mom who looks like she has […] Read more…
As mother’s day approaches, I’m filled with emotion. Today, I’d like to share some thoughts on Mother’s Day, honor all mothers, and host a giveaway! Stick around til the end and be sure to enter. ***The giveaway has ended.*** My thoughts and emotions I’m humbled. I’m humbled because I’ve been blessed to be called mama […] Read more…
My husband and I have been married for 6 1/2 years. In that time, we have seen my eldest graduate from high school, had two babies, moved and he fought and beat cancer twice. We have had a lot on our plates and as a stay at home mom, I wear a lot of hats. […] Read more…
Easter. Resurrection Day. The words evoke so much emotion within me. I’m at war within myself. Tears over Easters past with all of my aunts and my mom, my uncle and Granny, threaten to spill over. Those were happy days. I loved the new dresses and didn’t mind the fancy shoes for that one day. […] Read more…
So often we hear phrases like Proverbs 31 woman and Titus 2 woman tossed around in the Christian community as women we should aspire to be. It’s definitely true that we should desire to pattern our lives after these examples because at their core, they are God honoring. If we honor God at our core, […] Read more…
My mind lies to me. It tells me I still look 27. It forgets I have wrinkles and that I can’t do all the things my younger body could do. It forgets how frizzy or lumpy my hair may look. It convinces me that I’m doing okay, no need to worry. But then I look […] Read more…
As we greeted the new year several weeks ago, many of us either made resolutions or chose a word to keep us on track throughout the year. I shared that my word was dedication, and one area I’m dedicated to is hiding God’s word in my heart. I believe as Jesus followers that we must […] Read more…
When I was a young girl, all I wanted was to be a mama, specifically one who is home with her children. I had lots of ideas and perceptions of what parenthood would look like. Admittedly, I remember saying, “If those were my kids, I’d….” Or “I would not….” Maybe I should write a letter […] Read more…
