Raising teens today is a huge challenge. I can already tell there are bobbing heads out there, agreeing with that statement. With regards to my own struggling teen, I’ve come in contact with so many other moms out there, dealing with some pretty heavy-duty issues with their teenagers. In just…
Read moreHave you ever felt like the world was pressing down on you like a jack hammer? The daily pressures of life. The loss of a spouse, child, parent. Grief. Financial crisis. Worry. Anxiety. Guilt. Unforgiveness. Fear. Shame. Harsh words. Bitterness. Blasting. Pounding. Noise. Chipping. Drilling. Blasting away, trying to destroy…
Read moreDo you ever feel like a nine year old at an amusement park? You want to ride with the big kids on the “Big” rides but you just don’t measure up. Not tall enough. I think everyone of us struggles with …. Not enough. Not smart enough. Not enough courage…
Read more(pic mine, metal detecting with family) Don’t you wish the answer’s to your problems were readily available for you today? Why does it seem like we ask, search high and low, and still come up with no clarity? Waiting can make a weary heart lose hope. Sometimes we need to…
Read moreA gentle snow fell today. The white flakes swirled gracefully from the gray sky to the objects below waiting to be blanketed by them. We’ve had an abundance of snow this winter, so my first inclination was to be discouraged, even depressed. Between the snow, ice, and then the thaw…
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