I know it seems like all I’ve been writing lately are reviews. Sometimes I have to percolate my thoughts a bit before I can get them out – where they are exposed. It’s hard to be vulnerable when you feel empty. And emptiness comes from not filling up. I’m thirsty for Living Water and hungry for the Bread of Life….
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Yelling: The Cause, The Casualty, and The Cure ~ Review
Sometimes we mamas yell, and then feel guilty, and we vow to not yell again. And then we yell, and we feel guilty…such a vicious cycle. I have a strong desire to answer my kids with love in my voice, instead of irritation. But I fail. Time and time again. It’s something I’ve had on my mind a lot this…
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Risk – 5 Minute Friday
Risk. Vital. Perilous. I must risk all of me, give up all of me, to be all of His. I desire this, but fear it all the same. And the risk goes further. I must risk to be a wife. To love this man with passion. With unselfish desire. To love with abandon. I must risk to be a mom….
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What’s For Dinner, Mom? by Lorrie Flem – Review
I am not a fan of cooking. Except those rare moments when I’m trying something new or being creative. So when I knew this book was up for review, I groaned just a little. I have to say, I am so glad we reviewed What’s For Dinner, Mom? this month. Oh my. Where should I start? This wonderful gem of…
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Pursuit of Proverbs 31 by Amy Bayliss – Review
I stumbled across this book on someone’s blog, and planned to get it soon. Imagine my delight when I saw it listed for review. I’m one of those strange women who finds the Proverbs 31 passage inspiring. I love reading it, and pondering how I might someday reap the reward of a job well done as wife and mom. Do…
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