One of my least favorite questions, which I actually get quite a lot (especially by well-meaning childhood friends) is this: "Are you happy?" While it seems like a pretty harmless question, I absolutely hate what it implies: that being a mother, and only a mother, is not a real job and me being happy doing … Continue reading The Secret To Being Truly Content
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“She Reads Truth” Bible Review
When I was 13, my grandmother bought me this Bible. Although I had many Bibles, this was IT! I began reading that evening, running to hide away in my room and soak up the Word of God. And that Bible became so well-loved that pages would just fall out. Many books were duct-taped together and … Continue reading “She Reads Truth” Bible Review
Don’t Judge Me
If there is something that has been taken way too far in our generation of Christians, it's this phrase. "Don't judge me." I think that we actually take it completely out of the context that we find it in the Bible. We do the opposite of what it was meant to say. When others are … Continue reading Don’t Judge Me
The Art Of Being A Wife
She makes it sound so intriguing - the art of being a wife. I received this book as a wedding gift & it was truly one of the most influential things I read in my early marriage. Barbara Rainey is such a well-known Christian figure, I honestly expected something a little too intense for my taste. However, … Continue reading The Art Of Being A Wife