It is no exaggeration, I love summer. Where we live in upstate New York, summer is the most beautiful time of the year. So naturally, I try to pack in every possible activity. Unfortunately, by the second week of summer, […]
It is no exaggeration, I love summer. Where we live in upstate New York, summer is the most beautiful time of the year. So naturally, I try to pack in every possible activity. Unfortunately, by the second week of summer, […]
From the base of the mountain we could see the entire trail to the top. As New York natives, this was something entirely different. My husband and I frequently hiked the Adirondack mountains with our 5 children. In the thick […]
This is a great question! Whether you are having your first child or you have ten, it’s a valid concern. Kids require a lot of time, energy and focus. I have revisited this questions so many times throughout my 15 […]
From the basement I could hear the kids in the family room. They were being louder than normal and I was already having trouble focusing. Why are they being so loud? They know it’s radio day. How can I possibly […]
I recently got the joyous opportunity to snorkel off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii. As I fitted my mask to my face and checked that my snorkel was attached I felt fear well up inside me. Just one hour earlier, […]
At the end of a long day and a rough bedtime, I force myself to head downstairs to the kitchen sink emotionally, mentally and physically exhausted. As I’m cleaning up the left-overs and the other left overs I can’t help […]
I strongly desire for Christians to experience the full potential of prayer, but many of us fall into common practices that fall very short of this. Here are some common, but less-than desirable approaches: Dutiful Praying– Where one forces […]
It was Thursday. My husband is gone every Thursday so I run solo doing dinner and bedtime. But this month is December, a time to pack in more activities (NO!) and a perfect night to take all 5 of my […]