Tag Archives: Relationships

Recently, my grandson learned to say “Nana”. And, when he looks at me with his big blue eyes and says, “Nana, Nana,” it melts my heart.  I want to give him everything he a...

At six years old, my youngest son was free as only a youngest son can be. Luke was exuberant, joyous, and expectant of good. Each day, when kindergarten was over, the door would open and out would fly...

My husband and I are not so good at dating.  Even when we were “dating,” I’m not sure we were good at it. We’re not ones to linger over a meal or have the patience to sit ...

Whether we have children 3, 15 or even 30 it’s hard to be a parent and let go. It all starts so young!  At 3 years old, children want to do everything themselves. Everything is “...

Have you ever had the conversation that starts off normally enough? You know, one minute you're making plans for play dates with new families at school or carpools for soccer practice and then suddenl...

The last few weeks have brought about a dramatic change in my motherhood role.  After an arduous twenty-nine month adoption journey, Rees and Lily, our precious new toddlers, finally came home fr...

Our family of four isn’t what you would consider the “typical” family; my husband & I were beyond blessed to welcome our son & daughter into our family through adoption. Alth...

I live with my husband and my son, but I am the only one in the household who speaks English! I am the lone female in my house.  I live with my husband and adult son (who moved back ho...

I took some time to do a question/answer session with Stasi Eldredge. We dug into how to help our teenagers. It is a challenging time in their lives and we have a large roll to play. We'd love for you...

We’ve all got that one thing. The one struggle, challenge, person, disability that makes life, well, interesting. It also can make it hard to connect with others, because nobody can truly unders...