Anxiety

I stand at the island in my kitchen.  Something is happening.  My heart is beating very fast.  My breathing comes in sharp, quick gasps.  Some of my children are in the same room.  I hold a piece of paper in my hand.  I set it down.  I just stand there in complete disbelief.  What is […]

Why I Am Sharing

Some may wonder why I am sharing my story.  I heard a story from David Bednar a few days ago that explains exactly why I share. ( Come and See ) He told about a time when two of his sons were very small.  They were playing outside and the younger son got hurt–not badly, but he […]

When It Doesn’t Seem To Matter

Did you know that any one honeybee “only” contributes 1/12 of a teaspoon of honey towards one pound of honey?  That same bee travels the equivalent of one to two times around the earth to gather enough nectar for this 1/12 of a teaspoon.  A hive of bees includes anywhere from 20,000-60,000 bees.  Why does […]

How This Blog Began

I turned 44 years old this week. Really, I’m just 29!  It’s the joke in our family—“Oh, yeah.  Mom’s 29 this year!”  I figure if I stick with the same number every year it will make it really easy for my kids to always remember my age! So why age 29 do you ask? Is she […]