Every once in a while, you see a dad who genuinely sacrifices a life of comfort so his child can thrive. He is a father of a special-needs child: a quiet hero. A dad who shines brightly in a home where the lights should have gone out long ago. To all the men who have been the hero in their … [Read more...] about Father Of a Special Needs Child: A Quiet Hero
Parenting
Mom Guilt – Let It Roll Off Your Back
Those two nasty words and what to do about them: MOM GUILT- let it roll off your back. At the end of the day when the kids have been screaming and pulling out each other's hair, have you rolled into bed wondering how you turned into a rotten mother? It's time to let go of MOM GUILT I have five grown … [Read more...] about Mom Guilt – Let It Roll Off Your Back
When A Mother Asks For Forgiveness
Every woman can tell you her heart will heal when a mother asks for forgiveness. But not everyone gets an apology from their mother. With this being Mother's Day weekend, I wanted to share a bit about my own mother, Joan, whom I admire and love immensely. A taxi pulled up, and my mother hopped out … [Read more...] about When A Mother Asks For Forgiveness
Home Is Where The Heart Is: How A Simple Life Can Bring Happiness
Have you been dreaming of owning a beautiful house, one that is much nicer than your current one? Maybe you're in a dingy trailer right now and just want to give your children a better home. Home is where the heart is: how a simple life can bring happiness. Recently my daughter Charity … [Read more...] about Home Is Where The Heart Is: How A Simple Life Can Bring Happiness
Inspiring Women: Life with Laura
I met Laura when she and her husband Dan came to the church I was attending to serve in youth ministry. When you first meet Laura, she has a beauty about her not only on the outside but also from a sweet spirit. I think you will be blessed today by a woman who admits she doesn't have it all … [Read more...] about Inspiring Women: Life with Laura
Stress-Free Homeschooling: Take a Deep Breath and Relax
Homeschooling: that word that causes moms to tremble in fear. Are you contemplating educating your children at home but are feeling inadequate and scared out of your mind. Stress-free homeschooling: take a deep breath and relax. Every homeschooling mother has felt just like you do. Educating your … [Read more...] about Stress-Free Homeschooling: Take a Deep Breath and Relax