Happy Monday, Friends! The 20 Things to Say to Encourage… posts have been a hit with readers. I’ve received several emails and messages essentially saying: “Thanks for helping me use my words wisely…” Today I’m providing the Encourage Your Children printable to accompany the 20 Things to Say to Encourage…
A week or so ago, one of our wonderful readers, Doris, sent me a precious email with John 3:16 in it. The explanation she outlined for the verse was the first I’d seen like it- I’m calling it “For God So Loved…The Greatest List.” Â I tried my best to…
Hey there! Monday is here again. The last week has passed slowly and yet has flown by at the same time. You know that feeling? It’s easy to get caught up in daily tasks and fail to follow through on commitments similar to the Bible Reading challenge. I’m behind on…
I believe many women want to encourage our husbands, but in the busyness of life, we simply forget. This list of simple words to encourage your husband will help you find the words to say at the exact moment you need them! Today I wanted to share this beautiful, encourage-your-husband printable with…
Goal setting has been a part of my life for years. Checking off lists and projecting work assignments began at an early age for me. There is a certain satisfaction that comes from making a mark straight across the item-don’t you think? My family jokes a little about my lists….
Hey Friends! Since mid-December when the website was redesigned, I’ve been needing to redesign my printables page. So today I worked like a mad woman (ok, I do have a habit of doing that every day…) AND TADA! I finished it! Woo to the hoo! I decided that today’s Whimsical…
Last fall I attended my church Bible study and we studied Gideon by Priscilla Shirer. Wow- it was a fabulous study and I can’t recommend it highly enough. Have you ever been involved in a study where you knew it was exactly what God had for you at that time?…
Week before last I wrote a list of 20 things to say to encourage my husband. 7 Ways to Praise Your Husband for 7 Days and 7 Ways to Praise Your Children for 7 Days have been two well-loved articles here on the blog. The power of praise and encouragement…
There are moments in life you never forget. You may have heard me tell about this particular moment in my life or read about it in our family’s story. But the night I googled ‘mucopolysaccharidosis’ and read the description was one of those moments. MPS III, Sanfilippo syndrome, is marked by…
Some days you give so much, you get to the point of feeling like you have nothing left to give. Have you ever been there? Emptiness can be such a twisted feeling. When I get to this point, when I feel empty inside, the only thing I know to do…
How does one traverse from solely breathing to soulfully living? Long ago and far away, there lived a divorced mom. This story is one of her total revolution- from striving to thriving. I know, I know- it seems impossible, but it’s true. That mama- her heart was scarred and her…
A Prayer for Peace Dear Father, Today I realized How much strife is in this world, How many hurting hearts need love, And the number of broken people Who are barely surviving. In fact, we’re all broken, Lord. That’s why we desperately need You- To learn to love and to…
