When he picked me up for our first date, Matt handed me a red rose . Seven months later we were engaged. We were 30 years old when we married. Our wedding song, "Bless the Broken Road" by Rascal Flatts was the perfect song for us. We both had a past filled with many ups, downs and other people. That every long lost dream lead me to where you are Others who broke my heart, they were like … [Read more...] about Ten Years of Marriage and the Saints that Helped Us Get Here
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Hear, Listen, Understand: St. Katharine Drexel’s Prayer for America
This post contains affiliate or associate links with several businesses (which means if you shop through the links, I earn a small commission). As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Bobby was in so much pain. He just wanted the pain to go away. The 14-year-old had ear infections before . . . but this one he could not shake. It would not go away . . . and it hurt, a … [Read more...] about Hear, Listen, Understand: St. Katharine Drexel’s Prayer for America
When the Struggle is Really Real
When was the last time you were struggling? How did you handle it? Did you question why? I can think of quite a few times in my life when "the struggle was really real". I'm sure you can too. Do you believe that during life's struggles, God is still there and loves you just as much as the times when life seems much easier? Is that easier to believe when you're not "going through it"? … [Read more...] about When the Struggle is Really Real
Dear Brave Soul Standing Outside Planned Parenthood
This article contains affiliate links. Please see my About page for more details. Dear Brave Soul Standing Outside Planned Parenthood, When you stand outside Planned Parenthood: You are judged. You are judged by people who feel very strongly that abortion should be legal - and legal with no restrictions. You are judged by people who rarely think about abortion. You are judged … [Read more...] about Dear Brave Soul Standing Outside Planned Parenthood
10 Best Journals for Busy Women
This post contains affiliate links. Please see my About Me page for more details. How do you relieve stress, pray, and allow yourself time to be creative? For me, I can do all of those things through writing in a journal. Recently, I went on a search for journals I would use and recommend. After looking at MANY, I found some gems! Here are the journals I think you would enjoy using and … [Read more...] about 10 Best Journals for Busy Women
Mocha, Mercy and Mondays: Pray for the Living and the Dead
"God is looking for you and He is looking for me to start seeing the world differently." Steve Mayer "For me I have longed believed that our responsibility as Christ followers is to live out the fruits of the Holy Spirit: to be peacemakers . . . to demonstrate kindness . . . to offer grace where it's not deserved; to love others . . ." Steve Mayer Steve Mayer was the Superintendent of … [Read more...] about Mocha, Mercy and Mondays: Pray for the Living and the Dead
