Life changing lessons often come quietly, don’t they? As I rode into fourth place in our bicycle train, eight wheels flew along the sidewalk and people in cars smiled. Neighbours waved and dogs sniffed. Trees rustled in the breeze as the last sunbeams fell beneath the horizon. It was the perfect night for a family… Read More {Part One} Nurturing the Fruit of the Spirit: You Can’t Rush Love
“Where are you from?” must be the hardest question ever answered. I’ve stumbled over it all my life. Am I from where I was born? Am I from my parents’ and grandparents’ country of origin? Am I from where I grew up (both places)? Am I from where I lived last? Am I from where… Read More 3 Benefits to Raising Children Internationally
Today I celebrate 31 years of enjoying God’s gift of life. And to celebrate this birthday-that-is-not-a-milestone, I thought I’d take a break from regular posting content and help you get to know me better. So I’m sharing a list of 31 things you probably don’t know about me. Do we have something in common? Tell me… Read More 31 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Me {A Birthday Post}
Yes, it’s true. I’m leaving my husband. It’s not for lack of wedded bliss {8 years so far and it gets better all the time!} It’s because we live just one hour from that dreamy vacation land, Prince Edward Island. Eat your hearts out, friends. Some of our close family friends from Nova Scotia have… Read More Why I’m Leaving My Husband {But Not For Good}
Even before birth, we touch them. When they kick, we poke back at them, hoping to encourage more movement. At the moment of birth, the tiny body is placed on Mom. Skin to skin is best, the nurses sing out. And with the touch comes bonding. Somewhere in between birth and 2 years of age,… Read More Bless Them With Touch {My Discoveries From Jesus’ Model of Praying for Children}
