out with the old, in with the new

out with the old, in with the new

I’ve struggled with exercise-induced asthma since I was a teenager. Well, I didn’t struggle with it a whole lot unless I was doing something really active, and up until a few years ago that wasn’t much! Seasonal allergies seemed to make it worse as...
Found: An Interview with Micha Boyett {Part 2}

Found: An Interview with Micha Boyett {Part 2}

Here is part two of my fascinating interview with Micha Boyett, author of Found: A Story of Questions, Grace, and Everyday Prayer, releasing next week! Before you read below, check out my thoughts on this fabulous book and part one of our interview, including more...
Found: An Interview with Micha Boyett {Part 2}

Found: An Interview with Micha Boyett {Part 1}

I would love to have you join me at Thrive Moms today to read more about the questions I’m asking God and myself about motherhood! ***** I’ve been devouring books lately because there are SO. MANY. GOOD. ONES. coming out this spring and I’ve had the...
That Pesky Love Idol

That Pesky Love Idol

I mentioned Jennifer Dukes Lee’s Love Idol back at the beginning of Lent. I had just started reading it and even the first few pages spoke to something I’ve struggled with, well, for all time. I like to be liked. I like to be heard. I wouldn’t always...
A Gift from the One Who Sees Me

A Gift from the One Who Sees Me

In elementary school, the teacher would sit us all in a circle, criss-cross applesauce, for an ice-breaker activity. “Think of a word to describe yourself that begins with the first letter of your first name.” Ooh, how I loved these circle times. Exciting,...
The Shamrock and The Trinity!

The Shamrock and The Trinity!

As most of you know, with my Irish ancestry, St. Patrick’s Day is a big deal around here. It was a big celebration with my family growing up and it is for my own family now, as well! Besides the wearing of the green, Irish music, and a fun St. Patrick’s...