Wildflower On Fire!

The last few weeks my life has been a little crazy. Par for the course with a busy family I guess! With little time for rest, reading, and focused prayer, it seems I have been feeling more than a little out of touch with the Lord. Yesterday, my morning schedule changed and I ended up with two hours of free… Read More

Just over a year ago, I was beside myself, over my head, attempting to finish preparing my humble abode for a women’s night I had planned. I was running around delegating jobs, ordering children, pushing past everyone, trying to quickly complete the multitude of tasks that lay before me. ‘How in the world am I going it get it all… Read More

A few years ago I was about to hit a breaking point. My youngest was almost a year old and my mental health was less than par. A friend gently informed me I needed to take action. I deliberated, ‘How could I take care of myself when the needs of my family alone seemed to overwhelm me? However,” I mused,… Read More

A few weeks ago I was frazzled by everyday life. With a teenager, two preteens, and a Kindergartener in the house, things are a little wild at times! I had missed my morning time with the Lord and I had a million things I had wanted to accomplish. Yet, I knew I needed to give God a few minutes. So,… Read More

The summer flew by and school was a few days away. In all the warm summer excitement and fun my Ethiopian American daughter and I realized we had neglected her braids. We had a job ahead of us! The tangled mess of hair was daunting, but we knew it needed to be undertaken. My daughter and I procrastinated a little,… Read More

The journey is not always easy. The road is rough. And yet, through it all we are called to speak gracious words and act in a manner that honors Our Lord. Living a life of holiness and integrity is exactly what God asks of each of us. Our Lord desires everyone to labor to become Saints, like the holy men… Read More