Category: MOM LIFE
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Unseen, Overlooked & Forgotten…

During Bible study this week, we read the parable of the prodigal son. Like many people, I’ve always put my focus on the younger brother—the one who left, made mistakes, and came home. But this time was different. This time, I felt seen by the older brother. His story reminded me that sometimes the hardest…
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The Storyteller: A Father’s Day Tribute to My Dad

My dad has always been a storyteller. No matter the situation, he has a story. If you’re having a bad day, he can tell you about a time when he faced something similar. If you’re worried about a challenge, he has a story about someone who overcame one. If life throws an unexpected curveball, somehow,…
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Heaven, graduated!!

I can hardly believe I’m writing these words, but my beautiful daughter, Heaven, has officially graduated high school. As a mom, there are moments that you know will change you forever. Watching Heaven walk across that stage was one of them. It felt like I was watching every chapter of her life flash before my…
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Built Different: The Making of a Young Leader

For the past six years, LJ has done every sport imaginable while maintaining straight A’s in school. But beyond the grades and athletic achievements, what truly stands out—and what means the most—is the consistent feedback I hear from his coaches and teachers. They don’t just talk about his performance. They talk about his character. Time…
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MY BEST FRIEND FOR 40 Years!

There are friendships that come and go in seasons, and then there are the rare ones that are built into your life from the very beginning. Mine started the moment I came into this world—with my mom. For forty years, she has been more than just my mother. She has been my steady place, my…