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‘My Mom Still Waves Goodbye to Me. She Still Makes Me Meals When I Visit. A Mom-Heart Doesn’t Change Just Because Her Kids Are...

"A mom-heart doesn’t change just because her kids are adults. And no one can ever take that spot in a child’s heart... grown or not. As I’ve gotten older, my mom still does the same motherly things she’s always done, now for me and my babies. She still stands outside, rain or shine, and waves goodbye as we leave."

15 Bible Verses About How to Love Others Well

We love because He first loved us. (1 John 4:19)

My Worst Nightmare—What If I Accidentally Raise the Bully?

I was raising my own worst nightmare. Smack dab in the middle of my brood of five kids, was a charismatic, sassy, leggy, blonde, dance-y, athletic girl oozing confidence...

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Doctor Says “No One Would Blame You” for Aborting Down Syndrome Baby—Mom’s Response Is Perfect

"I just stared at him and said, ‘That’s it?’ He was shocked by my lack of reaction."

7 Fabulously Sexy Ways to Nurture Sexual Intimacy in Marriage

"I’ve been carrying around a secret struggle for a while. It’s been happening in my marriage more than I care to admit."

I Expected the Doctor to Tell Me I Got the “Green Light” to Have Sex With My Husband—But This Time Was Different

I am no stranger to the six-week postpartum permission slip to tell my husband he got the green light to have sex! Been there, done that, four times already—but this time was different...

“I Told My Husband ‘I’ll Be Back in 5 Minutes—That’s When I Heard It. Heavy Footsteps. One, Two, Three, Four. Then They Sped Up.’”

I was kicked in the head, I was beaten with a club. And then strangled again for the kill; at which time he disposed of my body into an area I refer to as the ‘hole’.

Some People Don’t Choose Their Hell. It Found Them.

"Maybe it’s hard to picture heaven on earth, but it’s not hard to picture hell. Humans are great at bringing hell on earth."

Where Is the Evidence of Your Faith?

If God were to ask you to demonstrate the evidence of your faith, how would you begin? Would you say that you pray daily? That you live right? That you love your neighbor? That you feed the poor?

Nobody Looked Twice at the Energy Drinks Buddy Downed To Stay Awake After a Long Shift.

I started research and was shocked to find out my son was not an isolated case. Actually, he is by far not the only death at the hands of these.

From the Mom of a Heroin Addict: “I’m Not Asking for Answers or Cures. I’m Asking to Be Seen and Heard.”

"You can’t imagine how I’ve suffered because frankly, there are no words to describe the depth and darkness of my nightmare."