Living & Loving

The first day of school snuck up on us! So...this week my kids headed back to school. We were not really ready. And by that I mean, I was...

To my four beautiful, wonderful, amazing kids who work extra hard, deal with so much, and so long for healing peace, I love you. You fill m...

I've mentioned before that we parent some pretty tough emotions and situations in our home. As much as we wish we could change our child...

GIVEAWAY IS CLOSED - Karen is the winner! Congrats! The book will be on it's way from the publisher. Everyone else, thanks for entering...

Peace comes unexpectedly sometimes. I'm thankful for that. Our family journey is a journey of hope and healing, pain and redemption, har...

I so want to blog more, but life feels unblogworthy. We are weary. Parenting trauma kids is HARD. Progress is there, but it's two steps ...

How is it possible that Christmas is next week? I blinked and this year is nearly finished. As I worked on our annual holiday card, I reflec...

I'm not talking about the diamond kind. I'm really talking about the frozen water. It's my favorite. I'm totally obsessed wi...

He was there. Dirty, disheveled, dejected. Surrounded by what appeared to be all of his earthly possessions, he sat on the median in front ...