Tag: Parenting

"This is my year to sleep when I can. To give myself grace, always. To embrace the mess. Some years aren’t meant to be record-breaking. Some years are meant to survive."

"My children won’t be our family’s best kept secret."

"Great idea, hon. Let him eat on the filthy restaurant floor! But I was desperate and on the brink, so that's exactly what my son ended up doing."

"I believe I can be both gospel-centered AND have fun this season of my kids’ lives because that’s what it is – a season."

The statistics are staggering. And don’t tell yourself it doesn’t matter if you speak up.

"When a dad loves his daughter and shows her love and affection she will not go searching for this love outside these four walls."

"If she’s old enough to learn manipulation, she’s old enough to learn decency. How about we start the discipline at home?"

"I pray every day that you won’t have to fight this war to know life as we now know it. That you won’t ever succumb to the demons inside, as they try to convince you that life is not worth living. I pray that you will never experience the depth of pain that daddy and I did."