Category Archives: faith and family
How Lyme Disease Changed Me {lessons for this mom’s heart}
I haven’t written much about my awful, dark, difficult—once hopeless days…weeks…months…View full post »
Kids Perspectives on Interracial Marriage…
Some days, I think one of the best gifts I’m giving my interracial family–is an interracial family. I’View full post »
Surrounding Yourself with Peacemakers…
“Tis better to have 3 friends who are peacemakers that 300 who are not.” -ME:) My husband always reminds meView full post »
Not Just Another Drive by McMission {Restoration Atlanta}
This is a guest post by my sister, April Carlock, who has supported us through our adoptions and run hard with usView full post »
Where is God? {When things get hard}
First I have to say how important it is for us as moms shepherding our children to be in God’s Word daily. Y’View full post »
What do you want to be when you grow up?
And so I asked again. “What do you want to be when you grow up…” Parker (9): “I wanna be aView full post »
The Journey of the Magi {printable 2 week devotional! FREE!}
Instead of reposting daily here the devotionals (which were posted 2 years on my blog), I put these in a FREEView full post »
Journey of the Magi – Devotional Day 2 {They came from the East…}
Join us on the Journey of the Magi–you can start with the Intro HERE and then Day 1 HERE. Day 2 – “View full post »
The Journey of the Magi… {Day 1}
Today–we begin our traditional after Christmas journey…(you can begin this with your family ANY time afterView full post »
Teaching them that the magic is really just beginning… {the day after Christmas}
The Jesse book is now closed…but the ornaments hang for a few more days–remembering all we learned togetherView full post »
The latest {thanksgiving u must see, a birthday and a Ho…}
Bahahah! Y’all. I meant the title to say and a Ho, ho, ho. You know it made you laugh;). Or just really curiousView full post »
When things are harder than they should be {When Change Is Braver}
The lights are up. The house is decorated. AHHH…truly this is just my favorite time of the year! Only this year&#View full post »
The Ucherek Journey {how you can join them}
Christi and I first “met” almost 4 years ago as we were starting our first adoption journey together. We&#View full post »
Only Enough–because He is {When Things Are Broken}
This post–one of those posts–you hope it’s just a journal documenting my days…and nobodyView full post »
Team Lola {a fight against childhood cancer}
Many years ago;)–back in my photography days I met her mom. Not in person. But through a photography forum. WeView full post »
He is here. In You. Did you forget? {Remember.}
Community. His body. Oh–how we need it. I almost forgot. Richard and I have stepped into community. SweetView full post »