Our Whirlwind Travels and Week Two of the Reading Group
This last week was a busy one for us. Last Sunday, my husband boarded a plane bound for the jungles of…
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Welcome to Week One of the Reading Group
Today we dive into week one of our first-ever online reading group, and I’m excited to share this little adventure…
When the Mess of Anxiety Takes Root in Your Heart
It’s been two years now. Two years since I looked fear in the face and boarded a plane bound for…
Announcing the FIRST Faith and Composition Reading Group
Vulnerability, transparency, accountability … it’s often a difficult thing to put skin on those words. They require a certain amount…
What the Cross Means to a Tired Mama
There are piles of laundry to be washed and folded, and sticky spots are scattered upon the kitchen floor. The…
10 Life Lessons I’ve Learned from My Mom (when she didn’t realize she was teaching)
My mother turned 61 on the 17th … a St. Patty’s baby. Raised on a Kansas farm, an educator by…
Mom Unmasked {Embracing Authenticity in Motherhood}
Last Friday I had one of those days. Perhaps you know the kind … when pressures and concerns weigh heavy,…
Let Our Words Speak Life
Last week, I treated my daughters to breakfast at a local restaurant. As I was filling my coffee cup—the baby…
When the Little Years are Fleeting and Their Needs Never-Ending
This past weekend my son went to spend some time with my in-laws and his cousins. We sent him two…
For the Days You Feel Small
Tiny Legos litter the floor, and miniature dinner plates adorn my table. I match pint-sized socks and fold little pairs…
Laundry and Grace
If you’ve been reading F&C for a while, you may have seen this. But since many of you are new…
When Competition Divides, Let Grace Unite
There’s a battle waging. And if you’re a mom, you’ve undoubtedly felt it. Sometimes it’s obvious; other times it’s covertly…