The Answer to the ICK–When Grumpiness Lurks
Ever come to the end of a day and wonder, “how did I get so grumpy”? Today’s guest post is from Meredith Carr from Oceans Deep. She writes great stuff about seeing God in the midst of life with little...
View ArticleShe is Priceless. And She Matters.
On Sunday, my youngest daughter posted this picture on Instagram (that’s her caption, too!): Hey Mom, remember that time we dressed up all fancy and saw Les Mis on Broadway? Or when we took a road trip...
View ArticleHow God Used Fried Potatoes To Change My Attitude
I’ll do anything you want, God, just not THAT. Ever had those thoughts? Every Friday I like to publish a short, 400 word Marriage Moment to give you one thought to think about over the weekend. Right...
View ArticleWhy I’m Okay 20 Years After My Son Died
Saturday was a tough anniversary for me. My son Christopher would have turned 20. He was a month old when he died. I posted about it on my Facebook Page and I was just blown away by all your kind...
View ArticleGiving Priority to what Matters Most This Christmas Season
Do you feel sometimes like all you do is run around, putting out fires? Hello everyone! This article was first posted four years ago, but I wanted to share it again with you today! Christmas is just...
View Article4 Things Parents of Babies with Down Syndrome Want You To Know
My little baby Christopher that we lost many years ago had Down Syndrome. And so I don’t talk about Down Syndrome much on the blog. I just find it difficult. I remember a few years ago I was leading a...
View ArticleThankfulness–Even When It’s Not Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving to all my American readers! Although, come to think of it, my American readers aren’t likely to see this, since you’re all busy with Thanksgiving! So for all my fellow Canadians,...
View ArticleHow to Stop Looking Back and Living a Life Full of Marriage Regrets
One of the things I love most about the Christmas season is the ability to just live and savour the moment. We spend far too much time either worrying about the future or regretting the past. Over the...
View ArticleReader Question: Do I Love My Husband More than God?
We’re supposed to make God #1 in our lives. But how do we know if He is? This week I wanted to start off with this letter of a newlywed who is overcome with love for her husband–but worried if maybe...
View ArticleWhen It’s Hard to Rejoice with Other People’s Victories
We’re told to rejoice with those who rejoice. But sometimes that’s an awfully hard slog. Hi everyone – this is Joanna, one of Sheila’s assistants. This week in September, Sheila (and all of us at To...
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