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Meet Sharon!

This is the 4th in the series of “interviews” with a Chaplain’s spouse. Today you get to: Meet Sharon! (Sharon holds a special place in my heart because I’ve had the privilege of getting to know her...

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How Comparing Stifles Thankfulness

It’s hard to believe that there’s only a week left in this 31 Days series! I don’t know about you, but I’ve had a lot of fun. I want to share an observation I made yesterday, about myself, but also...

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Military Spouse Blogger Spotlight

There is a multitude of military spouse bloggers in the world. I don’t know the vast majority of them. But there are a few women I have come to appreciate and who have been a source of encouragement to...

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Quick Quote

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I have lived through this horror. I can take the next...

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Monday Meditation

Today’s meditation verse is for all my fellow Chaplain wives: Ever since I first heard of your strong faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for God’s people everywhere, I have not stopped thanking God...

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It is Finished!

We made it! Well, sort of. Including this post, I actually did 27 out of 31. I guess I’ll call that a “mostly” successful 31 Days series. I sincerely hope that you enjoyed it, learned something, were...

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Monday Meditation

  Because of the extravagance of those revelations, and so I wouldn’t get a big head, I was given the gift of a handicap to keep me in constant touch with my limitations. Satan’s angel did his best to...

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Meet Christine!

Yes, I know the 31 Days series is over, but I still have one more Chaplain’s wife that I want to introduce. Meet Christine! (Christine is another Army Chaplain’s wife who was one of the first people I...

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Monday Meditation

    A verse to start your week: There’s more: God’s Word warns us of danger and directs us to hidden treasure. Otherwise how will we find our way? Or know when we play the fool? Clean the slate, God,...

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How Can I Help?

Are you like me? When disaster strikes a part of our world, I feel so bad for those affected by it but am at a loss as to what to do to help. Most recently, as I’m sure you’re aware, a bigger-than-big...

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When it’s Not “Home for the Holidays”

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Walmart for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. It has been 5 years, but I still remember that lonely, aching feeling of not having my husband...

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Monday Meditation

My beloved friends, let us continue to love each other since love comes from God. Everyone who loves is born of God and experiences a relationship with God. The person who refuses to love doesn’t know...

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Happy New Year and the One Word for 2014

Yes, I know it is already January 5th and I’m just getting around to saying “Happy New Year!” I was just having too much fun spending time with my family to be online. My parents were here over this...

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Hidden Hurts

“You never know what goes on behind closed doors.” “You can’t judge a book by its cover.” “You’d never know by looking at him.” “But she always seemed so put-together and happy.” How many times have we...

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Monday Meditation

It has been a while since I’ve done a Monday Meditation post, and I’m hoping to get back into the flow of being consistent with them again! This verse from Isaiah has been a favorite of mine for a...

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Reasons I Like Being in my 40′s

I wrote this post last year around the time of my birthday, and it’s that time of year again. And guess what? I’m still in my 40′s! So in no particular order, here are ten reasons I like being my age:...

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The Saturday Morning Review–”Olive Drab Pom-Poms”

 (Kori gave me a copy of her book and I told her I would do an informal “review” and write-up about it. No other compensation was given, and the opinions are all mine.) Now, with that being said, let...

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“Gimme Shelter”

    Raw, real, gritty, tough, heart-breaking, inspirational. These are all words I would use to describe the new movie “Gimme Shelter” coming out this Friday, January 24th. Here’s the basic outline for...

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Yes, We Do Still Homeschool

As I looked over my recent posts, realization dawned: I’ve written almost nothing about homeschooling in the past 6 months! That’s kinda sad. This school year has been so different. With the curriculum...

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“Unstoppable”

Yes, it’s another movie review!  I like movies, especially when they make me think and challenge me to pay attention, which is exactly what “Unstoppable” did. Here is the official “About” Inspired by...

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