Remembering Marge

Monday evening I read a post on facebook from one of my friends saying that she was praying for the Holub and Schulte families. My stomach instantly felt uneasy. I went to my friend Marge’s page, and I read a post from a niece of hers, saying what a great aunt...

Mom’s Birthday

Yesterday, September 15, was Mom’s birthday.  Gosh, I believe she would have been 79.  I wish I could have wished her a happy birthday.  I wish I could have made her a cake and watched her blow out her candles.  I wish I could have bought her a birthday...

Thanking God for Mom

Four years ago today, my life changed forever.  I lost the presence of the biggest earthly influence in my life…my mom.  She went home to be with the Lord today back in 2006 on this day.  The last three years, this day has been hard for me, as this day reminds...

"Gosh, I Look Like Mom!"

I stopped by Walgreen’s this morning before going to Bible Study Fellowship.  I visited their restroom to wash my hands, and as I glanced in the mirror, and in my reflection…I saw my mom!  I literally did a double-take!  I said, almost outloud,...

August 7, 1999

For the last eleven years, this day has been a sad day for me.  On August 7, 1999, my father passed away and went home to be with the Lord.  I’m trusting he’s with the Lord…trusting because I never asked him where he was in his relationship with...

Hanging on to Hope

What a week!I am going to be totally honest in this post today.  I’m feeling exhausted, overwhelmed and out of control.  Since last Friday, I feel our lives have been turned upside-down.  We’ve been dealing with grief, confusion, busyness, lack of sleep,...

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