I strive to be a prayerful wife. But, if I can confess, I’ve never been great at intentionally praying or fasting. Especially not for an extended period of time. However, I know there is power in a prayer- and families benefit from having a prayerful wife. When my girls were little, I decided I would fast for thirty days from cheese. On day three, I found myself eating macaroni straight out of the pot. Before I gave any to my kids! That ... Read the Post...
Leading Our Families Well
I have a really weird habit of pulling my hair out. I know- it’s really strange. I’m not sure when it started, or why. Now I don’t even realize I’m doing it. One day my three-year-old suddenly started crying. When I asked her what was wrong, her answer was so sad. “I’m afraid you are going to pull all of your hair out and not have any left.” Oh me. This was the moment I realized I had a problem. Not just a problem with pulling my ... Read the Post...
Getting Organized At Home
Need help getting organized at home? Almost all of us need tips in this area, and I have several to share with you today. MY GETTING ORGANIZED STORY Where is the overwhelm coming from? This was a constant question that ran through my mind. I always felt two steps behind, unable to get caught up. If I can be honest, staying organized is one of my greatest struggles. With all the shifts of life that 2020 brought, ... Read the Post...
Becoming A More Intentional Wife
If I can confess, I’ve never been great at intentionally praying or fasting for one thing for an extended period of time. When my girls were little, I decided I would fast for thirty days from cheese. On day three, I found myself eating macaroni straight out of the pot. Before I gave any to my kids! That day standing over the stove was one of my lower points in life. I only tell that story because I know many of us struggle with prayer. And ... Read the Post...