I hope everyone is enjoying your Summer! Our days have been filled with various activities, including swimming lessons, mowing the lawn, tri...

So, what’s been sitting on my night stand for the past month (aside from my Bible, and a homeschooling magazine)? It’s a book that is not th...

A few weeks ago, my young son was having a difficult time obeying the rules of our household. After spending some time alone in his room, he...

Sonya is a Pastor's wife and a stay-at-home mom to 4 children (2 boys, 2 girls). She and I met at Edgemont Bible Church in Fairview Heig...

My husband, David, and I were married 18 years ago today. The wedding took place at a small church in the Chicago area - at 6:00 p.m. A cass...

We are home from our trip up North. My husband's dad did really well with the surgery. They removed his spleen and 40% of his pancreas, ...

I’d like to ask for everyone to pray for my father-in-law. This Friday morning, he will be undergoing a tricky surgery to remove a cyst on h...

One of my favorite movies from the late 1980's is The Princess Bride . For those of you who don’t know, it's a humorous “fairy tale...

I recently joined Book Sneeze , through Thomas Nelson Publishers and, as a member of this group, I am able to choose a complimentary book to...

It doesn’t take much to get a child excited about encouraging or helping someone else in a special way. Earlier this week, I had some excite...