As the new year approaches, I’ve been pondering on my word. I don’t do resolutions, but I do pick a word to set my mind for the new year,...

On hard days, God is bigger. On happy days, God is bigger. On days like dreams or nightmares, God is still bigger. I have been away for a...

Are you dying? No. Are you lying? No. That’s not what the doctor says. I know. The doctor said you’re dying. I heard him. Tell me the...

When I see you in the store with your new bundled blessing, I guarantee I’ll smile. I’ll look you right in your love filled eyes and tell...

http://www.scarymommy.com/wish-told-mother-before-died/ Keep waiting for me just inside the Gate. We’ve got some catching up to do ❤️

Hey guys! I have my first piece up on BlogHer and would love for you to check it out, help me share, and give it some love!...

There are certain times every year I can’t help but be depressed. During the day, I do a decent job of hiding it. But in the wee hours of...

Death took a stand as red blood ran. The breath departed, a body hung, Redemptions song could finally be sung. Freedom rang and grace...

If I could cry like my toddler, I would. I’d just throw my hands in the air, scrunch up my face, and let it all go, snot slingin’ and...

He sees you, Mama. I’m not talking about your husband. Although I know he sees you, too. At least most of the time he does, unless the...

I am failing. I am failing at being a wife. I am failing at being a mother. I am failing at being a Child of God. In life, everyday, I am...

Today, my first article went up on Scary Mommy! Please read it and share! ❤ Like Baby Bear Soup

Saturday was supposed to be a great day, a day to make me smile when I’m feeling down, a day to remember and gush about on Monday morning...

Good Morning Friends! I have been taking a hiatus of sorts from my blog to work on several essays for the Good Men Project. One of those...

You are not the man I married. I can’t love you like I did. We were young standing at the front of a church before God and our families...

To Every Member of My Church Family: I urge you to see the recent events in South Carolina for what it is and not what politicians...

I looked forward to your doctor’s appointment in Lexington the way I looked forward to school trips to the circus. I couldn’t wait to go...

To My Nearly Two Year Old: I don’t want you to soar. In order to soar, you need wind. I don’t want you to need anyone else, aside from...

The worst thing you can do is have high hopes. Because when you grow up, your days will be filled with one trivial activity after...