As a new-ish mother, keeping some kind of sabbath has been a rhythm I’ve had to figure out in a new way. I mean, let’s face it, moms…we don’t really get a “day off” from caring for our children. To be honest, I wouldn’t want a day off from this important responsibility. Even still, I …
The “Proverbs 31 Woman” is commonly touted as the woman that Christians should strive to be. But do we really know who this woman is? Have we as women carefully considered what it actually means to be this kind of woman? Since I’ve become a mother, the Lord has been continuously bringing this chapter into …
This topic was prompted by a special moment I had with my 8-month-old son about a week ago. We were out of province for a wedding, and it was bedtime. Theo’s bed for the week was our Pack ‘n Play that we purchased a mattress for to hopefully make more comfortable for our boy. After …
I remember that, in high school, a “normal” conversation at the lunch table, at a party, or at a friend’s locker was about someone else. The “subject line” was rarely to do with the state of one’s soul, the deeper thoughts they’d been having, or the joy they’d been experiencing. No, a typical conversation began …
Good evening! Today I am linking up again with the lovely Naomi for “Monday’s Musings.” “[Turn] back your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day, and call the Sabbath a delight and the holy day of the Lord honourable; honour it, not going your own ways, or seeking your own …