17 things I have learned over these past 17 years of marriage. Some of them took longer to sink in than others. Some of them I’m still working on.

17 Things I’ve Learned in 17 Years of Marriage

I know what you’re probably thinking. “That’s an odd number!” Am I right? But this year is our Grandiversary. {BTW, I made that up, so you’re not uninformed. You’ve heard of a Grand Birthday, or a Golden Birthday, haven’t you? Well, if not, it’s the birthday that you have that falls on the day you…

Grace & Truth

Loving Your Husband {Grace & Truth Week 41}

Welcome to Grace & Truth Week 41! [x_accordion_item parent_id=”aboutgraceandtruth” title=”What Is Grace & Truth?”]Grace & Truth (a blog Link-up, Linky or Link Party) exists to point people to Jesus! We hope this link-up will be a source of encouragement each and every week. It’s run by 8 Christian women (I know my math is bad,…

Grace & Truth

When God Thinks You Can {Grace & Truth Week 39}

Welcome to Grace & Truth Week 39! [x_accordion_item parent_id=”aboutgraceandtruth” title=”What Is Grace & Truth?”]Grace & Truth (a blog Link-up, Linky or Link Party) exists to point people to Jesus! We hope this link-up will be a source of encouragement each and every week. It’s run by 8 Christian women (I know my math is bad,…

The Methuselah Project {Book Review}
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The Methuselah Project {Book Review}

DISCLOSURE: I received a complimentary copy of this book from Litfuse Publicity Group in exchange for my review. Opinions are my own. No compensation was received for this review. I really like sci-fi, and I like historical fiction quite a bit as well. When I saw this book that is supposed to be a pairing…

Teaching Children to Obey {Guest Post on SAHMSG}
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Teaching Children to Obey {Guest Post on SAHMSG}

I’m very excited to announce that I have a monthly contributor post at my friend Jaimi’s blog, thestay-at-home-survivalguide.com! I’ll be posting a Christian parenting post once a month over there. This week, my post is about teaching children to obey. Please don’t get me wrong: I am in NO way saying that I have it…

The Biggest Story :: How the Snake Crusher Brings Us Back to the Garden {Book Review}
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The Biggest Story :: How the Snake Crusher Brings Us Back to the Garden {Book Review}

Disclosure (in accordance with the FTC’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising”) :: Opinions are 100% our own and NOT influenced by monetary compensation. We did receive a sample of the product in exchange for this honest review and post. About the Book: Hardcover: 132 pages Publisher:…

The Unmaking by Nichole Nordeman {Music Review}
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The Unmaking by Nichole Nordeman {Music Review}

“Disclosure (in accordance with the FTC’s 16 CFR, Part 255: “Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising”): The following is a review. Opinions are 100% my own and NOT influenced by monetary compensation. I did receive a sample of the product in exchange for this review and post. If you follow Christian…

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A Call to Action: No More Perfect Moms! {Imperfect Moms Day 7}

    When I got serious about reaching my goal of at least 75 contributors to this Series, I did some hunting. I was originally searching for ideas for images to make for the Series. In doing so, I found some sites that seemed to focus on exactly what I wanted to do. I decided…

Trusting God Financially
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Guest Post :: Trusting in God Financially

I’m so blessed to have another guest post! This time, I’m posting on my friend Starla’s site, Pressing in and Pressing on. Here’s a snippet! We’re poor. Not like destitute and living on the street, but as in living in debt just to get through each month. We have many medical problems – Depression, Type…

Show Me a Perfect Mom
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Show Me a Perfect Mom… {Imperfect Moms Day 1}

    Show me a perfect mom, and you’ll show me someone who’s hiding. Mistakes, pain, shame, guilt, vulnerability, depression, rage, a past…She’s hiding something, I promise you. Not one of us is perfect, even if that’s what we portray. We’ve all been there at one time or another. Feeling way less than perfect. Inadequate….

Loving One Who Is Difficult to Love :: Grace & Truth #30

What is Grace & Truth? Grace & Truth (a blog Link-up, Linky or Link Party) exists to point people to Jesus! We hope this link-up will be a source of encouragement each and every week. It’s run by 8 Christian women (I know my math is bad, but can you believe that I’ve been saying…

Oh Be Careful Little Eyes What You See
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Guest Post :: Be Careful Little Eyes What You See

I’m sure you all know that song from childhood, Oh, be careful little eyes what you see, Oh, be careful little eyes what you see, For the Father up above is looking down in love, So be careful little eyes what you see. I’m pleased to be able to have a guest spot on my…

We want your story!
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Invitation to Join the Imperfect Mom Confessional Series

Exciting update! The series is here! It’s here! 😀 Come check it out! If you’re interested in adding your own post, leave a comment. There’s always room. 🙂 I am hosting a series in August, September and October called the Imperfect Mom Confessional. The strain of perfectionism is so strong, even among believers. Everyone wants…