Faith and Spirituality, Family, Gratitude

T.G.I.F. – Gratitude Friday

Top of My List for the Week: 3.)  Getting a letter in the mail from Mamounata, one of my sponsor children from Burkina Faso. She has such a passion for learning, for Jesus, and is so filled with gratitude. She inspires me. 2.)  Seeing my son and granddaughter come through the front door, he with that… Continue reading T.G.I.F. – Gratitude Friday

Faith and Spirituality, Family, Gratitude

Thankful Thursday – The Lives and Health of My Boys

  I clearly remember the phone call I received from my 16-year-old son while I was nearing the end of a workday.  "Mom, I saw someone shot.  They aren't moving.  Mom, there's so much blood." And the line went dead. I attempted to call him back immediately, my fingers numb and not even feeling the… Continue reading Thankful Thursday – The Lives and Health of My Boys

Faith and Spirituality, Uncategorized

Honoring All Fathers

For all of the fathers, old and new, step-fathers, fathers-in-law, grandfathers, and even uncles...never underestimate the role you play in the lives of children, young and grown.  May God, our Father, bless you on this day, YOUR day, to do what brings you joy, rest or play, and for those of us who have been… Continue reading Honoring All Fathers