Taming the Tongue

Interesting fact scientists consider the tongue the strongest muscle in the body.  It always excites me when I find facts to confirm scripture.  We use our tongue to communicate the words we speak.  The power of life and death is in the tongue. My...

Make Your Dreams Bigger Than Your Memories

I have a few questions for you…  Do you tend to look BACK more than you look FORWARD? In other words, do your thoughts default more to your PAST than they do to the POSSIBILITIES in Christ?  Do you tend to look DOWN more than you look UP? In other...

Just Like Riding a Bike

I hopped on a bike the other day for the first time in almost 10 years.  My husband had suggested that we get a second bike and a bike trailer for the kids.  It sounded like so much fun to enjoy the outdoors together as a family!  With no...

Joy, it is a choice

Joy, what does this word mean?  Webster tells us joy is:  1 a : the emotion evoked by well-being, success, or good fortune or by the prospect of possessing what one desires : Delight  b : the expression or exhibition of such emotion: Gaiety 2 : a state...

Tips for Traveling with Tots

The idea of traveling with small children can be daunting… very daunting for some.  Hours on end with pre-schoolers strapped in a car seat?  It’s enough to make you think twice about taking a vacation, especially by car.  However, road trips...

Love in a Heart-Shaped Box?

Before I was married, I had this romanticized picture of what my future husband would be like. Like a lot of women, I had a list of attributes I thought I wanted in a husband. I say “I thought I wanted” because my husband turned out to be totally different than what I...