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How To Love Your Kids…

February 11, 2014 By momcafe 5 Comments

Today I am over at Mothering From Scratch for my monthly Momtor post.  Do you say “no” to your kids?  I do.  Often.  Very very often.    I’m sure you get that!  Sometimes saying “no” is the best way to love them, although they tend to think saying “yes” is associated with your love. Teaching kids […]

Filed Under: Encouragement in Faith, Encouragement in Motherhood Tagged With: children, motherhood, parenting, Principles in parenting, Raising kids, Rules, Saying "no"

Devotional Diary: Love Is In The Leftovers…

February 9, 2014 By momcafe 68 Comments

At the end of the day, When the world stops moving And I stop giving, serving, doing… I collapse into my indulgent need To be selfish. Depleted and exhausted Cranky and empty Closing in… I offer little You want more. I stretch through You bend too… We meet there. My light now dim We soak […]

Filed Under: Encouragement in Expression, Encouragement in Faith, Encouragement in Marriage Tagged With: 1Corinthians 13:7, devotional, Love, Marital love, Marriage, Relationshps

No Going Back

February 7, 2014 By momcafe 16 Comments

I recently had a heart to heart with a beloved friend.  She is facing a journey no one could imagine, and I am honored to be marching by her side while she pushes forward on a path she did not choose.  She has regrets.  She wishes life before the ‘turn’ would have been different… And […]

Filed Under: Encouragement in Expression, Encouragement in Faith, Encouragement in Family, Encouragement in Marriage, Encouragement in Motherhood Tagged With: Choices, disease, Encouragement, Illness, Regrets, Relationships, Unpredictable circumstances

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