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In our family we call our inner circle, our little bubble.  Our inner circle consists of people, family members and friends that walk a close journey with us.  What does your bubble look like, does it consist only of you, or you and your husband, or perhaps it consists of everyone under the sun.  I […]

For the last little while my heart and my perspective have been shifting, to not look at difficult and trying times with much heartache and anxiety but to look for the beauty that can be found within those messes.  It is so easy to be reminded of the past and the good old days and

I just have this feeling on my heart to share this word! Perhaps you need to hear it or perhaps you need to pass it onto someone that does. Life is unpredictable which means that there’s always two ways things can go: 1, being in your favor and 2, not being in your favor.  How

“ A FLOWER DOES NOT THINK TO COMPARE ITSELF TO THOSE AROUND IT, IT JUST BLOOMS.” The above quote seems so simple, yet it has such a beautiful meaning.  How often do we not feel good enough or that we don’t fit in with a certain crowd, or maybe that you even must change so

When you look at me from the outside, you may see someone who is all fine, and generally together (most of the time).  Just by looking at me on the outside, it does not give you an indication of my struggles, my thoughts and the weeds that I am contending with to live life fully. 

The famous words, “It happens for a reason,” is not words that are comforting for me. I often used these words, but when my husband was murdered these words were far from comforting. I could not understand why he was taken and it is probably something I never will understand. My only comforting thought is

Our everyday lives are full of ups and downs and to be honest they are just BUSY! In all of the crazy and chaos, in a bad day or in a tough season, is it possible for us to remain full of joy and positive? Absolutely, it is possible when we realize where our joy

One word that means SO MUCH!  That can make people uncomfortable, excited, feel loved, feel unloved, nervous…  Honestly, it’s a word that used to scare the living daylight out of me! I always thought of it as a gross thing, that is, before I understood the true meaning of the word and the power that

Hello! It’s your local Mom and Sister here and I want to be real with you for a moment.  I have had a rough week!  Honestly, I have felt so overwhelmed and filled with anxiety. Of course, I did try to pray and focus, but I just found it so difficult with everything going on.

I cannot believe that I am writing this and it is already the second month of 2022. One month down and eleven still to go. At the beginning of this year I felt the Lord lay a word on my heart. REDISCOVER. I wondered how much of that I have been actively doing this past