by Barbara | Jul 2, 2020 | Faith-filled Pondering
We are but a few days away from another Independence Day holiday. I dare say this one will be different than the previous sixty I have been alive to celebrate. This year has been something of a disaster and an opportunity for all of us worldwide. We have had...
by Barbara | Jun 18, 2020 | Faith-filled Pondering
These infamous words uttered by God in the Garden of Eden are as relevant today as then. It was not as if God did not know where the newlyweds were hiding after their encounter with the serpent. Nor, that the temptation to eat from the forbidden fruit was too...
by Barbara | Jun 10, 2020 | Just for Moms, Why the title about pouring oneself out as gift
My children were convinced that I did not have a sense of fun or humor when they were growing up. I must admit that I took my job of mother a little too seriously. This is not to say that I anxiously hovered about them fraught with worry. No. It was more like I did...
by Barbara | Jun 8, 2020 | Just for Moms, Why the title about pouring oneself out as gift
Previously, in my One Mom to Another post I shared a few thoughts on motherhood. I’d like to expand more on this notion of not comparing ourselves to anyone. No woman compares to another. You are the only one of you. There will never ever be another you. Yet, we can...
by Barbara | Jun 8, 2020 | Just for Moms, Why the title about pouring oneself out as gift
My mother has been giving me this wise advice for decades. For many years I would smile and nod. You know the nod that respects the person giving the advice, but also concedes that they cannot fully understand the complexities of the situation. How could she? She...