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Middle School: The Devil’s Playground

August 13, 2014 By momcafe 54 Comments

  A beautiful older teen girl recently referred to Middle School as “the devil’s playground”. And although her statement was meant for insight and truth, those very words instantly grew long claws with jagged edges and sharp spears that scraped the very flesh of my heart, leaving it raw and bloody. It got me. The […]

Filed Under: Encouragement in Expression, Encouragement in Faith, Encouragement in Motherhood Tagged With: Devil's playground, Fears in parenting, Middle school, parenting, School

“Enough” By Kate Conner

August 11, 2014 By momcafe 34 Comments

 I have had the privilege and honor of receiving some amazing books to review, and this one is no exception. As a matter of fact, I think this one is my absolute favorite, probably because it speaks so much to my heart. Kate Conner’s “Enough” gripped my attention from the very beginning and I was […]

Filed Under: Encouragement in Expression, Encouragement in Faith, Encouragement in Motherhood Tagged With: Books, Enough, Giveaway, Review, Teenage girls, Teens

Beauty Blooms in Hard Places

August 6, 2014 By momcafe 32 Comments

Beauty blooms in hard places… Life’s messes Create barricades that can suffocate the hope Right out of us. If we let it. Stuck. We can’t seem to find any color in the depths of grey. But. If we search long enough And open our eyes to see… It’s there waiting in all its glory. Re-trace […]

Filed Under: Encouragement in Expression, Encouragement in Faith, Encouragement in Words Tagged With: Encouragement, Growth, Hardships, Hope, Inspiration

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