Last Thursday my friends Becky and Julie took me to a tea room for a belated birthday lunch. On the table was a plate in a plate holder with “Happy Birthday, Jill,” written on it. When we asked about it, we found that they use a dry erase marker to write...
Today’s guest post is from Linda Anderson. Linda is Founder of Mom to Mom Ministries. She is a workshop speaker at the 2012 Hearts at Home conferences. Linda and her husband, Woody, live in Brookfield, Wisconsin, and have three married children and six-plus...
“I realized at the start that whether a child is biological or adopted, one does not know all the ingredients in the package. That is what growth is all about . A child is the slowest flower in the world, opening petal by petal, revealing the developing...
Today’s guest post is from the author of 31 Days to a Younger You, Arlene Pellicane. Her new book 31 Days to a Happy Husband comes out this summer. Arlene has three children, Ethan(7), Noelle(5) , and Lucy(2) and one happy husband named James. My oldest child...
I don’t mean to brag… but did you know that I can still fit into the earrings I wore in high school? Someone posted this on Facebook and it makes me laugh because earrings really are the only thing from high school I could fit into today! Well, maybe a winter...
Today’s post is from Kim Trobee, Associate Pastor of Women’s Groups at New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Smartest Question You’ll Ever Ask Have you ever found yourself in the middle of a meltdown and suddenly you wonder, “How...
I have been the recipient of a lot of encouraging words lately. Sometimes those words have literally carried me through the day. Today’s Motivation Monday challenge is to send a text, email, Facebook message to someone who needs an encouraging word. Share a...
“But those who wait upon God get fresh strength. They spread their wings and soar like eagles, they run and don’t get tired, they walk and don’t lag behind.” ~Isaiah 40:31 The Message
During this challenging season of life, God has sent words to me in many forms. Friends have texted me scripture, Facebook friends have spoken words of encouragement and life to me, sweet friends have simply sat with me when there are no words to speak. However,...
Did you know that Hearts at Home is an international organization for moms? Every Spring we send a team to Europe to encourage moms in several different countries. Do you live in Europe? Do you know a mom who is living overseas and needs to know about one of these...
