It’s week five of our Real Moms…Real Jesus Discussion!Chapter 5’s Perspective is titled, “Is there such a thing as uninterrupted sleep?” When I first read the story of Jesus falling fast asleep in the boat and the disciples waking him up...
You know, even when your kids are grown you’re heart is still attached to them and you’re still so proud of their accomplishments. Do you remember when I posted last week that my son’s band, “Courtland,” made it in the final 12 of the...
As if a slumber party wasn’t enough excitement for the weekend, we also had Prom this weekend. Erica has graduated from high school, but her boyfriend, Kendall, is a senior. If you’ve been hanging around my blog for a little while you might remember that...
The month of May is interview month for me. I think I have about 10-15 interviews scheduled for Real Moms…Real Jesus. What I love about radio interviews is that I can do them from home…I’ve even been known to do them in my pj’s! Chris Fabrey...
Friday night around 4pm I received a call from my sister, Jackie. “Hey, what are you doing tonight?” she asked. “Mark and I are hosting our small group,” I answered.”Well since Dad’s out of town visiting his sister and mom’s...
Do not tell God what enormous problems you have, but tell your problems what an enormous God you have.”
At the beginning of this year, I shared that the 2009 Hearts at Home theme is Real Moms, Real Lives, Real Stories. I invited any of you to submit your own Real Story to share with other moms. It can be anything about real motherhood or our real relationship with God....
Angie and I hit U.S. soil at noon on Monday when we landed at O’Hare airport. Once home we enjoyed dinner with our families and hit the sack. Wow…jet lag is a killer!Our events in Vienna and Budapest were wonderful. Angie said it was fascinating to watch...
It’s Tuesday again and time for our Chapter 4 discussion! Reading this chapter was such a good reminder for me.The Perspective is titled “I’m in high demand.” It looks at how many times we hear, “Mommy…” or...
I truly can’t wait to tell you about the last two days. We had a wonderful event in Vienna on Saturday and a wonderful event in Budapest on Sunday. Angie and I traveled by train to Budapest and even missed our train stop due to some miscommunication—but we...
Yesterday was a very full day and I just couldn’t find one moment to be able to post. The Hearts at Home conference for the moms in Weisbaden was a wonderful day. Most of our moms were from the Garrison Army base, but we did have two moms who traveled from...
“Remember, your children learn more from what they see and hear you do than from the best lecture you can muster.”~Todd Cartmell
Chameleon MomBy Jill SavageMy eighteen-year-old daughter loves to go to the mall. She loves to shop, but even more she desires to see how outfits are put together or clothing is constructed.She has a mom who hates to shop.My fifteen-year-old and twelve-year-old sons...
Angie and I arrived safely in Frankfurt. A few days before we left, Angie broke two toes (multiple fractures). We found that a wheelchair in the U.S. airports gets you to the front of the line everytime! In Europe, however, they really don’t care.Angie’s...
It’s week 3 of our Real Moms…Real Jesus discussion. Please join in with your comments or questions as you desire. You can answer one or all of the questions! The Perspective for this chapter is titled “Can I please go to the bathroom alone?” So...