I’m gonna be a Grandma…hopefully today!

Happy Monday morning!  Today should be Marriage Monday, but I’m a little busy today… becoming a Grandma!  Anne had a sonogram on Saturday and it showed that her amniotic fluid is too low.  They have decided to induce her this morning. ...

Do I have any Florida Blog Friends?

Mark and I are excited to be part of the Focus on the Family “Celebrate Family” Tour.  We’ll be at the Orlando, Florida, event on Wednesday, May 19. If you live close enough to come to the Orlando event, we’d love to meet you! ...

Focus on the Family WEBCAST Today!

Today I’ll be joining the discussion on the weekly Focus on the Family live webcast for moms!This time, however, I’ll be doing so from the comfort of my home and the technology of Skype!  The topic of the one hour show will be “Family...

Ultimate Blog Party

Wow!  I have a couple of friends who have turned me on to the Ultimate Blog Party 2010 at 5MINUTESFORMOM.COM.  This has been so much fun because I’ve been meeting so many wonderful moms and discovering some great new mom blogs! Not only that, but...

Calling All Moms! It’s Webcast Day!

I’m so excited to be a part of a brand new weekly resource for moms that Focus on the Family is launching.  Today is the premiere of the Mom Webcasts that will be available every Wednesday afternoon.  Tuck the kids in for a nap if you are at home or...

Do you know a mom in Europe?

The picture to the left was taken last April in Vienna, Austria. It’s a picture of our volunteer Hearts at Home leadership in Austria. What a great group of moms! Several years ago, Hearts at Home walked through a door God opened to encourage moms in Europe....

A Day of Prayer and Fasting

I’ll never forget the day our son-in-law, Matt asked us if he could marry Anne.  As very-nervous-Matt stammered out the words after a few minutes of small talk, this thought went through my mind: “Oh my goodness, this the young man I’ve been...

Thank you…

I had hoped to spend this week here in the blog world talking about Valentine’s Day.  I certainly didn’t anticipate spending 48 hours in the hospital.  What a whirlwind this week has been.Monday morning right after I put my boys on the school bus...

I need your MOM words!

This year’s Hearts at Home conference theme is “Moms the Word.”  We’ll be looking at both the positive and the negative power of our words.  (If you haven’t registered yet, you can do that here!)One of the fun things we’re...