THANKFUL IN LIFE; THANKFUL IN DEATH It’s Thanksgiving week, and we are thankful the waiting is over. My beautiful mother-in-law breathed her last on earth and…
FROM THIS WORLD INTO ETERNITY We’ve been keeping vigil by the bedside of my 96-year old mother-in-law. She doesn’t have long before she passes from this world…
THE SKINNY MIRROR The Skinny Mirror One glance into the magic mirror was guaranteed to make you look better. Improve your self-image. Give you more…
ARE YOU OKAY NOT BEING OKAY? He could could have prevented it, but He didn’t. He could have made things work out as we had asked,…
THE CELEBRATION “STORY” This is an eventful week. The day is marked on the calendar. Invitations mailed. Venue secured. Shopping completed. Family gathered.…
HOW LOSS BECOMES GAIN Our heart ached as we scanned photos of children needing sponsors. I was drawn to one who shared my name. Nine-year old Karen from LaCeiba,…
WHY I MUST SAY THANKS I’ve loved tea ever since I can remember. It was the go-to remedy for childhood ills. Even today a cup of…
IS YOUR LIFE A BLUR? Why does life seem like a blur? I hurried and scurried through my kids’ lives and now I can’t decipher who did what…
WHAT DO YOU “GET” TO DO? I gazed wearily at a myriad of dirty dishes piled high on the counter. I dreaded tackling the baked on…
WHAT DO YOU DO WITH A COMPLIMENT? I struggle with compliments. Sometimes I discount them and sometimes I’m defined by them. If someone admires my earrings, I tell them how old they are. If they…
HOW DO YOU ENCOURAGE YOURSELF? HOW DO YOU ENCOURAGE YOURSELF? I love when things go my way. I remember the confidence I had when my…
HER BIRTHDAY…BUT I GET THE GIFT We were Indianapolis bound. Pulling up roots. Moving away from family, co-workers, best friends. Starting over in a new city. New…
EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT Dear Readers, I am excited to announce: KINGDOMMOM.COM is in the process of getting a new look. I will continue…
Knowing Christ – Lesson 9 HOW ATTACHED ARE YOU? “How I ever managed to keep you alive but killed every houseplant I have ever owned is…