I vividly remember conversations with my then 6-year-old daughter (that took place for many years to come) telling her that she doesn’t have to be a statistic. While the facts regarding children of divorced parents are alarming, she doesn’t have to be one of *those* numbers. I remember reading articles about the difficulties of single…
I remember the first time I laid eyes on her. My eyes were red and swollen from crying, and her smile was full, yet tender. Her eyes spoke to me…they knew my pain. She opened her arms, and we hugged for the first time. I knew who she was, even though I’d never met her…
I’ve often spoken of my difficult childhood – one plagued with drama, chaos, pain, and difficulties. But…something I often like to do when my mind wants to wander back to those days is to remember the GOOD times, those times when I smiled…a lot! And, those times that continue to bring smiles to my face,…
The day is finally here. This journey began nearly nine months ago. And no…I’m not talking about pregnancy, at least not in the traditional sense of the word. 🙂 However, my daughter (Anna) has been “pregnant” with a dream – a dream that has been going on much longer than nine months. It just finally…
Happy 4th of July blog friends! I wanted to share this prayer with you that I found online. Have a blessed Independence Day! May God receive all glory and honor due Him for the eternal freedom found only in Him! Independence Day Prayer Lord, we stand today as our forefathers have stood before You in…
If you didn’t read yesterday’s post, be sure to click HERE to do that before continuing on with this one. I’ll wait on you to catch up…I promise! OK – now that we’re all back on the same page. I promised that I would be back today with continuing thoughts and specific action items that…
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