Because we’re human, we know fear. We’ve experienced it, looming over us, daring us to a challenge. And when we become moms, we suddenly discover fears we never knew existed: “My baby isn’t crawling yet, there must be something wrong.” “Maybe I’m too strict with my children, or maybe not enough.” ... [keep reading]

Hey, Mom, I don’t remember exactly when it happened. It was well after spending months learning about what to expect during my pregnancy, purchasing the car seat, and packing the bag for the hospital (a month early, just in case). I remember I felt large and so ready to meet our little girl. It ... [keep reading]

Hi Mom, Below are the things I desperately want my children to know. Maybe you share some of the same wishes for your kids. My hope is this will inspire you to come up with your own set of lessons to teach your kiddos. *** Dear daughters of mine, I am so incredibly blessed to be your ... [keep reading]

What’s sex? We were out on our usual evening walk but this walk ended up being anything but the usual. Out of nowhere my child asked me about sex. It took me completely off guard. I hadn’t planned for this, I hadn’t set out to discuss this, I certainly didn’t think I was ready to have this sort ... [keep reading]

Hi Mom, When my daughter was eighteen months old, someone asked me, “So, what are you doing about her spiritual development?” My mind went blank. Was I supposed to be doing something? She’s still a baby! So I answered, “Keeping her alive.” But it got me thinking – what am I doing for her ... [keep reading]