Tag Archives: Relationships

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...

You’ve probably heard life being referred to as a “great race.” In 1 Corinthians 9:24, we are instructed to “Run in such a way as to get the prize.” So, when I was asked ...

Growing up in a neighborhood filled with children, come evening the call would go out from various homes, “Dinner time!” Play would stop. Games would end. We would run (or meander) to each...

It’s a strange thing, being an introvert. You long for deep connections yet struggle to reach out to others. You crave solitude but wrestle with your own self-induced loneliness.  �...

If I had to pick a favorite place to shop with all 3 of my kids, Costco would be right up there. Want to know what would be at the bottom of my list? You guessed it…..The Post Office. Oh, for t...

Last week I talked about the blended family and this week I wanted to touch on loving your step child well. In the messy course of Divorce, there is a victim that is totally undeserving of the pain an...

As a mom raising four kids—two with medical and mental health special needs—I’ve often felt like a woman off on her own planet. Especially when I’ve found myself in the typical...