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Sin, Snakes and Mushrooms.
“Mama!! Come look!” He called to me as he was running through the woods. I could tell by the sound of his voice that he had found something that was clearly exciting and needed to be seen right away. “Hurry! You need to see this.” As I approached him, I could see why he was…
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“Identity Crisis.”
“I feel like I do the same thing every single day, day in and day out but no one seems to respect what I am doing.” I told my husband as I was folding yet another load of laundry. I had just finished cleaning the pee off of the toilet yet again. There was a…
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“But mama, I need you.”
We were finishing up dinner and I just found myself needing a moment of quiet. Between school work, house work and correcting unhappy hearts all day, I felt it. You know that feeling you get when you’re just done and need a moment of silence. The irrational side of my brain told me getting in…
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“Judge not….
We all have heard it used. It’s something that is said when a person who believes in The Lord doesn’t agree with someone who is of the world. It’s probably one of the most quoted parts of scripture….. “Judge no least you be judged” yet it’s totally taken out of context. Last week when the…
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“No one will ever see it…”
I handed her a dust rag and asked her to dust her room. She took it from my hand and walked into her room to complete the task at hand. It wasn’t a big one or one that should take her long but when she came back to me just a few minutes later to…
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When addiction doesn’t look like addiction.
On July 1st, I signed out of all my social media accounts. I went to bed that night with a sense of relief but I also didn’t realize how hard it would be in the coming days. The day after I signed out of my accounts, I went to pick up my phone. Without even…