Dear Lord, Don't Let Me Get This Wrong
One random night in early February my daughter informed me she was going to bed, which means I’m expected to stop what I’m doing, tuck...
That's a Wrap: Our Fun Friday Review
The summer’s end has weighed on me more than usual this week.
10 Things Our Disney Vacation Taught My Kids
This particular trip I began to notice some new maturity in our kids and some of that comes from lessons we’ve learned through all our trips
Rachel Hollis Didn't Get It Wrong
Rachel Hollis has taken a pretty good lashing in the Christian community for her book Girl, Wash Your Face. I’ve read the criticism, then I
Let me tell you where to put your 18 summers
If one more person reminds we only have 18 summers with our kids I think I’ll scream. As if we don’t have enough pressure to get this...
Hold on to your mustard seed
We’re in a new phase of parenting in our house. I hear so many different renditions of what it’s like to raise teens that I’ m not sure...
Maybe You're Not Ready Yet
Six months after I launched my advertising agency a local business owner offered me a job in sales and bookkeeping in his flooring...
Electronic Safe Guards Every Parent Needs to Know
The trending question among parents of tweens is how old kids should be to get their own phone. Our family chose to add a cell phone line...
My Goals Aren't Your Goals But We'll Both Be Okay
My mom always made grill cheese sandwiches in a toaster oven. We didn’t have a toaster oven when I married and moved out so I made grill...
The Life Lessons I Learned When I Change My Name in First Grade
I was five years old in Miss Judy’s kindergarten when I saw my full name written out for the first time. Hilary Blake Palmer. Written in...
