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Jun 26th, 2023 — For When You're Laying the Foundation (and it doesn't feel fruitful yet)
Apr 13th, 2023 — When Motherhood Comes in Weakness
Jan 26th, 2023 — Books to Keep You Company When You're Walking Through Suffering
Dec 10th, 2022 — When All You Want for Christmas is a Baby
Mar 18th, 2022 — When Everything in the World Seems Wrong, It’s Worth Keeping House
Jan 10th, 2022 — why God never calls us from something without calling us to something
Dec 15th, 2021 — When Christmas Leaves You Feeling Lost and Disappointed
Nov 8th, 2021 — Becoming the Mentor You Always Dreamed of Having
Sep 13th, 2021 — Imaginative Stories with Real-World Truths
Sep 8th, 2021 — Be Alert: In Painful Seasons, Your Heart Might Whisper Lies
Jun 15th, 2021 — Your Loneliness Has A Purpose
Apr 23rd, 2021 — The Human Side of My Hero: Three New Elisabeth Elliot Books
Mar 5th, 2021 — How to Pray for Other People
Feb 16th, 2021 — Broken Relationships and the God Who Heals
Feb 2nd, 2021 — When Life Doesn't Look Like You Expected
Jan 19th, 2021 — How to Find Freedom from Guilt and Shame
Jan 5th, 2021 — Ever After: The Best Fairy-Tale Retellings for Christian Readers
Dec 4th, 2020 — For the Person Walking Through a Long, Hard Season
Oct 13th, 2020 — How to Build Things That Last: Truths From Elisabeth Elliot's Books
Sep 15th, 2020 — Glorifying God in This Good Body
Aug 18th, 2020 — 6 Questions to Ask Before You Define the Relationship
May 7th, 2020 — 5 Things to Remember When the Doctor Says You'll Never be a Mom
Mar 31st, 2020 — How to Grow a Close-Knit Family
Mar 27th, 2020 — What to Do When You Feel Weak
Mar 12th, 2020 — 9 Easter Books You and Your Kids Will Love
Feb 7th, 2020 — Steadfast Love in a Series of Gripping Books
Jan 6th, 2020 — To the Mama Who Already Feels Overwhelmed by Her Resolutions
Dec 20th, 2019 — Not What I Was Hoping For
Dec 18th, 2019 — The Ministry of Letter-Writing
Dec 2nd, 2019 — How to Adopt Grandparents for Christmas
Nov 13th, 2019 — How to Respond to Correction from Other Believers
Nov 6th, 2019 — What happens when there is no miracle?
Oct 30th, 2019 — How to Truly Cherish Your Spouse
Oct 8th, 2019 — How to Bloom with Joy in the Midst of Brokenness
Oct 1st, 2019 — For Whom Do You Carry Your Stone?
Sep 24th, 2019 — She Left Her Water Jar
Sep 18th, 2019 — What does God say when my heart is hard?
Sep 11th, 2019 — How to Reflect the Light of Jesus Like Diamonds
Aug 6th, 2019 — How to Open Up the Bible and Take it Apart
Jul 10th, 2019 — To the Mom Who is Trying So Hard to Just Get it Right
Jun 11th, 2019 — Christian Fantasy and the Tree of Life
May 22nd, 2019 — The True Meaning Of Casting Your Cares On Him
May 13th, 2019 — When Motherhood is Dark
May 8th, 2019 — When Your Confidence as a Mom Is Shaken
Apr 11th, 2019 — How to Find the Perfect Book Club for You
Mar 26th, 2019 — how to make your life story God's battle cry
Mar 21st, 2019 — 5 series by Michael Phillips that you'll want to read again and again
Mar 13th, 2019 — Ultimate List of Free Kindle Books for Christian Readers
Mar 6th, 2019 — Taste the Rich Dialect of George MacDonald's Scottish Novels: <br> A Conversation with Translator David Jack
Feb 26th, 2019 — how to fight loneliness in marriage
Feb 17th, 2019 — What To Do With the "Almosts"
Feb 14th, 2019 — Devotedly: friendship, love, and the agony of waiting
Feb 11th, 2019 — 6 Collections of Humorous & Authentic Real-Life Love Stories
Jan 29th, 2019 — How to Be An Introverted Mother with an Extroverted Daughter
Jan 20th, 2019 — You Brought Me So Much Joy, Little One (a story of miscarriage)
Jan 10th, 2019 — When You and Your Husband Have Opposite Personalities
Dec 15th, 2018 — For When You Want to Cry on Christmas
Dec 6th, 2018 — When You're Homeless for the Holidays
Dec 4th, 2018 — How to Celebrate Christmas When Home is Hard to Find
Nov 30th, 2018 — When Do I Love Sermons Disguised As Novels?
Nov 24th, 2018 — 5 Romance Novels I Will Want My Children to Read
Nov 22nd, 2018 — George MacDonald and the Quest for Scottish Oatcakes
Nov 14th, 2018 — Reviving the Work of George MacDonald
Nov 9th, 2018 — Novels with Gems of the Father's Truth
Nov 5th, 2018 — Why C.S. Lewis Fans Should Not Ignore George MacDonald
Nov 1st, 2018 — George MacDonald: A Single Vision and An Open Road Between Him and God
Oct 19th, 2018 — when you don't feel like singleness is a gift
Oct 16th, 2018 — the real reason it's hard being single
Sep 28th, 2018 — Why have you forsaken me?
Sep 18th, 2018 — "I kept busy." (A Guy's Thoughts on Prolonged Singleness)
Sep 12th, 2018 — Novel Encouragement for Singles
Sep 4th, 2018 — How to Overcome the Wedding Band Divide
Aug 31st, 2018 — a Cinderella novel that makes you ponder the heart of God
Jul 2nd, 2018 — How A Woman's Every Day Shapes An Eternal Legacy
Jun 10th, 2018 — How to Foster Effective Communication in Marriage
May 15th, 2018 — The God Who Breathes Life into Dry Bones
Apr 29th, 2018 — When Queens Collide: How to Become a More Gracious Mother-in-Law
Apr 22nd, 2018 — Redefining the Dreaded Mother-in-Law Stereotype
Apr 17th, 2018 — hope for your marriage when you have a difficult mother-in-law
Apr 15th, 2018 — How to Honor Your Husband's Mother
Apr 8th, 2018 — When Your Mother-in-Law Rejects You
Apr 2nd, 2018 — How to Live in Peace with Your In-Laws
Mar 29th, 2018 — Heaven is my home, earth is my business address.
Mar 26th, 2018 — How to Find the Connection You Crave in Your Friendships
Mar 21st, 2018 — Found Treasure: A Love Story in Books and Memories
Mar 12th, 2018 — 12+ Historical Novels to Fascinate Every Age
Mar 6th, 2018 — How to Declutter Your Bookshelf
Feb 26th, 2018 — Paralyzed by Shyness, Freed by Jesus
Jan 28th, 2018 — How to View Your Sexuality as a Single Woman
Jan 21st, 2018 — how to nourish your soul as a busy woman
Jan 15th, 2018 — when fear and anxiety produce tunnel vision
Jan 8th, 2018 — You Are Not Too Busy
Jan 1st, 2018 — Why I See Hymns as a Time Capsule of Trust
Dec 26th, 2017 — Sons of Korah: Singing Psalms
Dec 15th, 2017 — How to Plant Seeds of Christmas Anticipation
Dec 9th, 2017 — Songs We Put On Repeat In Hard Times
Dec 4th, 2017 — Why You Should Listen to Christmas Music All Year
Nov 30th, 2017 — What To Do When You Can't Find Friends
Nov 28th, 2017 — the power of sisterhood: together we can defeat armies
Nov 20th, 2017 — How to Nourish True Friendship with Others
Nov 16th, 2017 — How to Keep Long-Distance Friendships Strong
Nov 14th, 2017 — How to Cultivate Trust in Friendships
Nov 9th, 2017 — Reading People: How I See through the Lens of Personality
Nov 6th, 2017 — Jane Austen and Friendships in Literature (an interview with Katherine Reay)
Oct 29th, 2017 — I will show up to Heaven like this.
Oct 24th, 2017 — Diligent Faith Amidst Loss
Oct 16th, 2017 — When You're Constantly Living in Fear of Loss
Oct 12th, 2017 — how to look at loss when fear strangles
Oct 9th, 2017 — Understanding Miscarriage and Infant Loss
Oct 4th, 2017 — 3 Truths for the Mom Who Has Had a Miscarriage
Sep 30th, 2017 — 25 Classic Stories that Have Delighted Generations
Sep 28th, 2017 — She Laughed at the Days to Come
Sep 26th, 2017 — Investing in Hospitality as a Family
Sep 17th, 2017 — In Which a Story About a Bear Tells a Story About Legacy
Sep 6th, 2017 — Writing God's Presence Into Our Family History
Aug 8th, 2017 — for the one who feels empty and weak
Jul 24th, 2017 — Audiobooks That Touch the Heart
Jul 18th, 2017 — Speak Forth
Jul 11th, 2017 — Do You Know Who You Really Are?
Jun 27th, 2017 — Mercy Womb
Jun 21st, 2017 — If You Want to Learn How to Be Gentle and Quiet
Jun 12th, 2017 — How to Love Your Husband
Jun 6th, 2017 — The Not-So-Cinderella Happily Ever After
May 22nd, 2017 — Why God is On My Checklist (and I don't feel bad about it)
May 17th, 2017 — Four Weeks to a Stronger Prayer Life
May 13th, 2017 — Praying for Your Future Husband
May 11th, 2017 — Do You Pray for Him?
May 9th, 2017 — Sowing Seeds of Prayer for Our Children
May 3rd, 2017 — How to Trust God Even If He Says "No"
Apr 25th, 2017 — How to Speak Life and Truth into the Hard Moments
Apr 24th, 2017 — Wounded by "Christians"
Apr 18th, 2017 — Words That Wound
Apr 17th, 2017 — Women and Words
Apr 12th, 2017 — When You've Been the Mean Girl
Apr 5th, 2017 — The Words I Would Say
Mar 26th, 2017 — Long Days of Small Things: Motherhood as a Spiritual Discipline
Mar 22nd, 2017 — Making Time to Read Again
Mar 15th, 2017 — 6 Books to Grow Your Faith
Mar 8th, 2017 — Real-Life Love Stories to Give You Hope While You Wait
Mar 1st, 2017 — 5 Books Every Storyteller Needs to Read
Feb 22nd, 2017 — 5 things I want to teach my daughters about friendship
Feb 11th, 2017 — Priceless: why every woman possesses intrinsic worth
Feb 5th, 2017 — When Life Goes Sour
Jan 26th, 2017 — how to catch your breath when you can't stop running
Jan 19th, 2017 — Silver Spoons and Grains of Sand
Jan 12th, 2017 — How to Persevere When Things Get Hard
Dec 7th, 2016 — To Joey, With Love: A Movie Review
Dec 6th, 2016 — How to Make It Feel Like Christmas Even When You're Newlyweds
Dec 2nd, 2016 — The Easiest Way to Build Traditions at Christmastime
Nov 28th, 2016 — How to Find Soul-Deep Security from the Source that Never Runs Dry
Nov 22nd, 2016 — Why Life Is Not Meant to Be Lived Alone
Nov 20th, 2016 — Do You Need A Mentor-In-A-Box?
Nov 17th, 2016 — Where to Start When You Want a Mentor (Or Want to Be One)
Nov 15th, 2016 — Why Experience Is Not a Qualification for Mentoring
Nov 13th, 2016 — How to Bring Discipleship Out of Bible Study Into Life
Nov 10th, 2016 — what to do with your mother's heart when you have no child of your own
Nov 8th, 2016 — Where are the Spiritual Mothers? A Titus 2 Vision for Friendship
Nov 6th, 2016 — I Prayed for a Mentor
Nov 3rd, 2016 — Making Room for Mentoring in Your World
Nov 1st, 2016 — The Coming Alongside Part of Mentoring
Oct 25th, 2016 — best parenting books hand-picked by moms like you
Oct 19th, 2016 — books on motherhood that have challenged me
Oct 17th, 2016 — books for when motherhood becomes a full-time job
Oct 13th, 2016 — Five Books I Wish I'd Read as a Young Mom
Oct 11th, 2016 — Discipline That Connects With Your Child’s Heart
Oct 6th, 2016 — Devotionals for Busy Moms
Oct 1st, 2016 — Parenting: Gospel for Both of Us
Sep 29th, 2016 — Bearing Fruit In Season
Sep 22nd, 2016 — The Circle of Homemaking
Sep 14th, 2016 — The Life of a Dabbler
Sep 7th, 2016 — How to Find Your Vocation
Aug 30th, 2016 — Beyond Narnia: Our Favorite Works of C.S. Lewis
Aug 24th, 2016 — Inspiring Stories of Women of Faith
Aug 22nd, 2016 — Inspiring Women of Faith from History
Aug 16th, 2016 — Before Epic, Be Kind
Aug 10th, 2016 — How Elisabeth Elliot's Books Have Shaped My Life
Aug 8th, 2016 — "You are loved with an everlasting love..."
Aug 4th, 2016 — 15 Missionary Heroes and Their Inspiring Stories
Aug 2nd, 2016 — How to Find the Fountain of Youth
Jul 26th, 2016 — The Lens of Freedom
Jul 20th, 2016 — Choosing Joy in the Rain
Jul 13th, 2016 — riding out the "storms of guilt"
Jul 6th, 2016 — skip the identity crisis & choose freedom
Jun 27th, 2016 — Four Truths I Want My Daughters to Know About Purity
Jun 21st, 2016 — Beyond the Hope Chest: Preparing for Marriage (Or Not)
Jun 15th, 2016 — Two Things You Should Know Before You Marry
Jun 8th, 2016 — Ten Habits of a Healthy Marriage
Jun 1st, 2016 — Marriage Counseling is for You
May 26th, 2016 — 9 Things I Know About Adoptive Families
May 24th, 2016 — Knowing God As Father
May 19th, 2016 — Giving Grace to My Parents
May 10th, 2016 — two surprising concepts that revolutionized our parenting
May 4th, 2016 — building a home your kids want to come home to
Apr 28th, 2016 — Does Love = Worry?
Apr 26th, 2016 — What is Weightier than Guilt?
Apr 21st, 2016 — It's Not a Small World: Lessons from the Ballpark
Apr 19th, 2016 — Depression: How to Help
Apr 14th, 2016 — In Which I Have Written a Book
Apr 12th, 2016 — Guilt vs. Grace
Apr 5th, 2016 — Breaking Free from the Clutches of Unauthorized Guilt
Mar 30th, 2016 — Blameless (a book review)
Mar 28th, 2016 — Is the Book Always Better? {A Conversation with a Film Maker}
Mar 23rd, 2016 — Learning from my novel's characters
Mar 21st, 2016 — Fiction and Conviction
Mar 19th, 2016 — Even If Not, Lord, Even If Not
Mar 17th, 2016 — The Chase: trusting God with your happily ever after
Mar 9th, 2016 — The Tales of Larkin: straight out of family story time
Mar 7th, 2016 — Diversity in Children's Books: A Personal Passion
Mar 3rd, 2016 — Made New by the Rain {How a Children’s Book Ministered to My Soul}
Feb 25th, 2016 — Culture in Crisis
Feb 23rd, 2016 — Modern Courtship and Dating: My Fresh Perspective
Feb 16th, 2016 — The Relationship Books I Read (and loved!)
Feb 9th, 2016 — How to Read Love Stories
Feb 5th, 2016 — your purity is not your dowry
Jan 26th, 2016 — To the Small Moments
Jan 19th, 2016 — I can hope.
Jan 5th, 2016 — New Year, New Word
Dec 21st, 2015 — That time my little brother was a Christmas prophecy
Dec 13th, 2015 — A Taste of Holiday Cheer
Dec 6th, 2015 — Christmas Books Children Love
Nov 19th, 2015 — In the Midst of the Flood
Nov 5th, 2015 — The Whole Story of Christmas
Oct 30th, 2015 — My Own Kitchen Window
Oct 29th, 2015 — Peeking into Our Favorite Cookbooks
Oct 28th, 2015 — Around the World in 80 Kitchens
Oct 27th, 2015 — The Perfect Cuppa
Oct 26th, 2015 — The Lessons of the Apron
Oct 24th, 2015 — Eating Religion for Dinner
Oct 23rd, 2015 — Rice Nights: choosing scarcity once a week
Oct 21st, 2015 — Counting the Cost
Oct 19th, 2015 — For the love of breakfast.
Oct 16th, 2015 — My Kitchen: A Place of Hope, Help, and Healing
Oct 14th, 2015 — Seven Ways I Keep My Kitchen Simple
Oct 12th, 2015 — Renovating My Marriage
Oct 7th, 2015 — An Ode to Food: Scaling Decades and Continents
Oct 5th, 2015 — The Kitchen I Want Someday
Oct 2nd, 2015 — the miracle of the picnic table
Sep 23rd, 2015 — what it (really) means to put your identity in Jesus
Sep 8th, 2015 — Faith for Rocky Places
Sep 1st, 2015 — There is No Formula to Keep Your Family from Sin
Jul 15th, 2015 — a life well lived
Jul 8th, 2015 — The School of Servanthood
Jun 16th, 2015 — When You Need to Say, "Break Up With Him!"
Jun 10th, 2015 — God Doesn't Have a "Back Burner"
Jun 3rd, 2015 — benefits of cross-generational Bible study
May 27th, 2015 — How to Find Direction
May 19th, 2015 — Glory Revealed
May 12th, 2015 — A Letter to the Undocumented Mother
Apr 22nd, 2015 — Right on Red: a Story of Fear and Faith
Apr 15th, 2015 — When We Must Turn Around
Apr 8th, 2015 — Hope Gave Me Courage
Apr 2nd, 2015 — On Receiving from God: an interview with Christine Hoover
Mar 31st, 2015 — Signposts to the Kingdom: an interview with Andrew Peterson
Mar 30th, 2015 — 5 Reasons Why Every Serious Writer Should Read Classic Literature
Mar 25th, 2015 — Every Bitter Thing is Sweet
Mar 23rd, 2015 — A New Story with an Old Soul: an interview with S.D. Smith
Mar 23rd, 2015 — Freckles
Mar 20th, 2015 — 10 Reasons Why You Should Be a Bookworm
Mar 17th, 2015 — Careful What You Pray For: An Interview with Betsy St. Amant
Mar 16th, 2015 — Elizabeth Gaskell: The Unsung Austen
Mar 13th, 2015 — The Danger of an Unbalanced Reading Diet
Mar 12th, 2015 — 3 Reasons to Read Old Books
Mar 11th, 2015 — Choosing Forgiveness
Mar 10th, 2015 — Of Stained Glass, Clay and Cardigans: An Interview with Penelope Wilcock
Mar 9th, 2015 — the best books for writers
Mar 6th, 2015 — If You Grew Up with Anne-with-an-E
Mar 5th, 2015 — The Language of Literature: An Interview with Roseanna M. White
Mar 3rd, 2015 — Fan Fiction and the Classics
Mar 2nd, 2015 — A Year With Aslan
Feb 26th, 2015 — When Others Write Your Love Story
Feb 24th, 2015 — Books That Have Changed My Marriage
Feb 16th, 2015 — 5 Ways to Tell Your Single Sisters Your Love Story
Feb 13th, 2015 — The Lens of the Struggle
Feb 12th, 2015 — How to Use Social Media to Connect With Your Church Family
Feb 11th, 2015 — Is he worth marrying?
Feb 9th, 2015 — The power of complicated.
Feb 4th, 2015 — The Grace That Leads
Feb 3rd, 2015 — Why You Shouldn't Be Looking For A Prince
Jan 29th, 2015 — trading legalism for the disciplined life
Jan 15th, 2015 — The Lie Church Hoppers Believe
Jan 13th, 2015 — heaven, earth and the element of surprise
Jan 7th, 2015 — the beautiful ordinary
Dec 31st, 2014 — Looking Back, Planning Forward
Dec 29th, 2014 — 2014: A Tree of Life
Dec 22nd, 2014 — blessed be the name of the Lord
Dec 17th, 2014 — He Gave Me Lydia
Dec 16th, 2014 — Giving the Gift of Understanding in Relationships
Dec 15th, 2014 — A Year Of Love
Dec 12th, 2014 — The Night A Dream Came True
Dec 8th, 2014 — How to Give the Gift of More Christmas, Less Fuss
Dec 2nd, 2014 — a pearl of great price
Nov 26th, 2014 — sowing little seeds
Nov 21st, 2014 — How to Never Miss a Harvest
Nov 19th, 2014 — forgotten sheaves
Nov 12th, 2014 — November is for Gratitude
Nov 6th, 2014 — Sowing Surrender, Reaping Reasons to Rejoice
Oct 31st, 2014 — What if we lived our whole lives as worship?
Oct 29th, 2014 — How to Love Your Pastor's Kids
Oct 27th, 2014 — How to Love Your Pastor's Wife
Oct 22nd, 2014 — life lessons learned as a ministry kid
Oct 20th, 2014 — An Open Letter to Young Pastor's Wives
Oct 17th, 2014 — How to Worship from a Piano Bench or Anywhere
Oct 15th, 2014 — on finding a church family
Oct 13th, 2014 — flawed fellowship
Oct 9th, 2014 — Dry Bones Arise
Oct 7th, 2014 — when I don't want to go to church
Oct 4th, 2014 — When you're jealous of the Bride
Oct 2nd, 2014 — How to Gather Together
Sep 30th, 2014 — Beginning the Adventure of Grace
Sep 29th, 2014 — like a walk in a garden
Sep 27th, 2014 — I Need Thee Every Hour: A Vision for Devotions in Changing Seasons
Sep 26th, 2014 — How Facebook Can Help Your Devotional Life
Sep 23rd, 2014 — The Bible for Breakfast
Sep 22nd, 2014 — Whole Scripture Memorization (in 5 minutes a day)
Sep 19th, 2014 — The Trust of Silence
Sep 15th, 2014 — The One Thing You Don't Need to Have Great Devotions
Sep 10th, 2014 — The Development of a Devotional Life
Sep 8th, 2014 — simple is beautiful: 9 ideas for devotions
Sep 2nd, 2014 — War Sirens and Oil Flasks
Aug 6th, 2014 — Favorite Posts from Years Gone By
Jul 31st, 2014 — Don't Let Your Broken Heart Define You
Jul 25th, 2014 — Finding Victory in Defeat
Jul 22nd, 2014 — When Your Disappointment May be a Divine Opportunity
Jul 17th, 2014 — How to Live in Freedom
Jul 15th, 2014 — What Next?
Jul 8th, 2014 — Independence in Christ?
Jul 4th, 2014 — Freedom for All
Jul 2nd, 2014 — a different sort of princess
Jun 30th, 2014 — The Best Advice About Love & Marriage
Jun 25th, 2014 — fighting for faith, hope and love
Jun 23rd, 2014 — Why not now, Lord?
Jun 20th, 2014 — Getting Grace
Jun 16th, 2014 — Through a Marriage Proposal
Jun 13th, 2014 — What Makes a Father
Jun 11th, 2014 — 3 Ways for Love to Grow
Jun 9th, 2014 — 4 Lessons in Wedding Planning
Jun 2nd, 2014 — Say Yes to the Marriage (not just the wedding)
May 28th, 2014 — From the Rearview Mirror: 10 Things I'd Tell The College Me
May 15th, 2014 — 8 Ways to Connect More Deeply on Social Media
May 9th, 2014 — the truth if you're thirty, single and longing to be a mother
May 7th, 2014 — siblings: an undeserved gift
May 5th, 2014 — Stories from a Mom on a Mission
May 1st, 2014 — True Beauty (review & giveaway)
Apr 28th, 2014 — 5 ways to be a doer (…and not just a hearer)
Apr 23rd, 2014 — Eating Mud Pies - a Love Idol book review
Apr 21st, 2014 — What's your foodview?
Apr 18th, 2014 — Vessels of Service
Apr 16th, 2014 — What To Do When You Feel Old
Apr 14th, 2014 — Beauty Thief
Apr 9th, 2014 — when you're beyond tired
Apr 7th, 2014 — How To Teach Beauty In A World That Is Blind
Apr 2nd, 2014 — The Kingdom of Heaven Is Like This
Apr 1st, 2014 — Surprised By Motherhood
Mar 31st, 2014 — Praying for Boys
Mar 30th, 2014 — Why I Believe in Fairy Tales
Mar 28th, 2014 — Our (new) Favorite Children's Books
Mar 28th, 2014 — In Praise of Reading Slowly
Mar 28th, 2014 — A Million Little Ways
Mar 27th, 2014 — A Little Salty to Cut the Sweet
Mar 26th, 2014 — Antelope in the Living Room
Mar 25th, 2014 — How to Write Creative Book Reviews
Mar 25th, 2014 — Practical Tips for Beginning Writers
Mar 22nd, 2014 — From Fact to Fiction: the best retellings of biblical narratives
Mar 20th, 2014 — Choosing Gratitude
Mar 19th, 2014 — Chasing God
Mar 18th, 2014 — 5 Steps from Aspiring to Author
Mar 17th, 2014 — Perpetua, a Bus, and a Vow
Mar 16th, 2014 — a life in fiction
Mar 15th, 2014 — Books for Hard Times
Mar 12th, 2014 — Trees Tall As Mountains
Mar 8th, 2014 — Around the Table with Shauna Niequist (a trio of reviews)
Mar 7th, 2014 — Drunk On Books
Mar 6th, 2014 — buried stories and published words: an interview with author Laura Anderson Kurk
Mar 5th, 2014 — The Bait of Satan (book review)
Mar 2nd, 2014 — Welcome to the 5th Annual March of Books
Feb 27th, 2014 — True or False? Fighting the Lies
Feb 25th, 2014 — live fully, love generously
Feb 18th, 2014 — brimful of sweetness
Feb 12th, 2014 — Guy/Girl Friendships: Untangled
Feb 11th, 2014 — a boy, a girl {not you} and a diamond ring
Feb 10th, 2014 — Seven Perks to Marrying Someone Older Than You
Feb 8th, 2014 — Packing Grace for the Journey to Simplicity
Feb 7th, 2014 — the gift of entertainment
Feb 6th, 2014 — weaving travel into our family history
Feb 5th, 2014 — the heart of education
Feb 4th, 2014 — why I work from home
Feb 3rd, 2014 — Slowing Down Our Food {3 Tips for Savoring Mealtimes}
Feb 2nd, 2014 — Awakening: Notes from a Blue Bike
Jan 24th, 2014 — unconditional love and conditional relationships
Jan 22nd, 2014 — When Modesty Isn't About You
Jan 15th, 2014 — How to Find Words for Hurting Friends
Jan 13th, 2014 — more and less in the new year
Jan 3rd, 2014 — A Time of Refreshing
Dec 21st, 2013 — of Cranberry Fluff and changing traditions
Dec 19th, 2013 — Christmas in the Great Southland
Dec 18th, 2013 — because mincepies and memories go togther
Dec 16th, 2013 — an ordinary girl
Dec 12th, 2013 — Cranberry Relish & Holiday Greetings
Dec 11th, 2013 — every word points my heart to Christ
Dec 10th, 2013 — Holidays in Transition
Dec 9th, 2013 — A Season of Simplicity
Dec 5th, 2013 — In Defense of Rest
Dec 4th, 2013 — the book that helps me celebrate the love of God
Dec 3rd, 2013 — give your Christmas away
Dec 2nd, 2013 — friendship for the rambling family
Nov 29th, 2013 — 4 Surprising Relationship Lessons from the Story of Ruth
Nov 27th, 2013 — that it may be well with us {when we're all grown up}
Nov 25th, 2013 — The Sometimes-There Father
Nov 22nd, 2013 — Focus
Nov 20th, 2013 — living gracefully at home {after one-and-twenty}
Nov 13th, 2013 — {not just} my father's daughter
Nov 6th, 2013 — the day my father left
Oct 31st, 2013 — Do Personality Profiles Describe or Define Us?
Oct 31st, 2013 — A Peek Into Our Personalities
Oct 30th, 2013 — Fun with Personality Types
Oct 30th, 2013 — Breaking Out of the Personality Type Box
Oct 29th, 2013 — Know Thyself
Oct 29th, 2013 — Thoughts from an ISTJ on the Introverted Sensing Type
Oct 28th, 2013 — “ESFJ”
Oct 28th, 2013 — What I Learned from the MBTI Alphabet Soup: I'm a J
Oct 27th, 2013 — An Overview of the Myers-Briggs Type Instrument
Oct 26th, 2013 — An Overview of the Four Temperaments
Oct 25th, 2013 — 3 Tips to Make Friends as an Introvert
Oct 25th, 2013 — who I was created to be
Oct 24th, 2013 — how to be comfortable in your personality skin
Oct 24th, 2013 — A Quiet Person in a Noisy World
Oct 23rd, 2013 — Why I Love Extroverts
Oct 23rd, 2013 — Strength, Dignity, and Personality
Oct 22nd, 2013 — Meg March, Jane Bennet and Me
Oct 22nd, 2013 — She’s Wired That Way
Oct 21st, 2013 — Understanding Birth Order
Oct 20th, 2013 — Real People, Fictionally
Oct 20th, 2013 — Confessions of a Cry-Baby
Oct 19th, 2013 — The Treasure Tree
Oct 19th, 2013 — lions, beavers and over-achievers (an interview with Mandy Hoffman)
Oct 18th, 2013 — A Visual Learner
Oct 18th, 2013 — Learning Styles: One Homeschooling Momma's Inadvertent Journey
Oct 17th, 2013 — Personality Types, Spiritual Gifts, & How They Play Into Our Marriages
Oct 16th, 2013 — Are You Shaped To Be a Faith Builder?
Oct 15th, 2013 — How to Spot Your Children's Spiritual Gifts
Oct 14th, 2013 — “Sorry, I Can’t. That’s Not My Spiritual Gift.”
Oct 14th, 2013 — On Spiritual Gifts
Oct 12th, 2013 — Choosing Strength
Oct 11th, 2013 — A Perfect Pet for Peyton
Oct 10th, 2013 — The Universal Love Language
Oct 9th, 2013 — The 5 Love Languages: Military Edition
Oct 8th, 2013 — 3 Ways to Listen to the Voice of God in Any Love Language
Oct 6th, 2013 — The Failed Personality Test {for when the lines that define you are fuzzy}
Oct 6th, 2013 — Personality Plus (a book review)
Oct 5th, 2013 — Spirit-Controlled Temperament
Oct 5th, 2013 — MotherStyles
Oct 4th, 2013 — 3 Things to Remember When Taking Personality Tests
Oct 4th, 2013 — A Little Women Personality Test
Oct 3rd, 2013 — Color Me Blue: The People Code
Oct 3rd, 2013 — Personality Based Time Management©
Oct 2nd, 2013 — Embracing My High C
Oct 1st, 2013 — Why Study Personality?
Sep 24th, 2013 — when God's timing breaks your heart
Sep 23rd, 2013 — my three disciplines of order
Sep 20th, 2013 — The Discipline of Falling in Love
Sep 17th, 2013 — Reluctant Exercise
Sep 16th, 2013 — Simple Living
Sep 11th, 2013 — liberated devotion: dropping out of the race and meeting grace.
Sep 9th, 2013 — 3 Daily Disciplines for a College Girl
Sep 6th, 2013 — When God Doesn't Fit in Your Busy
Sep 4th, 2013 — The Simple Life
Sep 2nd, 2013 — Discipline: The Glad Surrender
Jul 25th, 2013 — you will face more than you can bear
Jul 23rd, 2013 — Will I Really Marry a Guy Like My Dad?
Jul 16th, 2013 — The Difference Between Twelve and Twenty-One
Jul 11th, 2013 — Mirror Mirror
Jul 9th, 2013 — Search and Rescue: how you can be part of ending human trafficking
Jul 2nd, 2013 — Worth Doing Badly
Jun 27th, 2013 — when anxieties are like dustbunnies
Jun 20th, 2013 — singleness is not a disease (and other things I want to shout from my rooftop)
Jun 18th, 2013 — Ten Wise Things I Learned From My Dad
Jun 11th, 2013 — "single" is not who I am
Jun 4th, 2013 — You Can't Hurry Love
May 30th, 2013 — give courage
May 29th, 2013 — What a Trip to Walmart Taught Me About Love
May 23rd, 2013 — If God says, "No."
May 21st, 2013 — When efficiency is a problem
May 16th, 2013 — far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think
May 14th, 2013 — Suffering is Not a Competitive Sport
May 6th, 2013 — Learning to Love Mother's Day While Facing Infertility
Apr 30th, 2013 — live kindly
Apr 23rd, 2013 — Soapy Idolatry
Apr 18th, 2013 — Faith Forgotten and Borders Crossed
Apr 16th, 2013 — I think of it as "The Summer I Learned Love"
Apr 4th, 2013 — Called to Be Ambassadors of Beauty
Apr 2nd, 2013 — When Tears Have a Voice
Mar 30th, 2013 — How I Wrote an eBook as a Mother of Five
Mar 29th, 2013 — Perfectly Unique
Mar 28th, 2013 — Writing Something God Can Use {an interview with Annie Downs}
Mar 27th, 2013 — You're Already Amazing
Mar 26th, 2013 — A Writer Who Sends Words to the Heart of Her Readers: Holley Gerth
Mar 23rd, 2013 — How Sweet the Light Might Taste: interview with Joanne Bischof
Mar 21st, 2013 — Reading Stories Everywhere
Mar 20th, 2013 — Unseduced and Unshaken
Mar 19th, 2013 — from my laptop to my teapot (an interview with L.L. Barkat)
Mar 18th, 2013 — One Act of Thanksgiving
Mar 16th, 2013 — Faith and Fantasy: One Inch Tall for Jesus
Mar 15th, 2013 — Losing It
Mar 14th, 2013 — A Writer from Deep in the Heart of Texas: Sarah Holman
Mar 13th, 2013 — Graceful
Mar 12th, 2013 — "a message growing inside me" (an interview with emily freeman)
Mar 11th, 2013 — Fit to Burst
Mar 8th, 2013 — She's Got Issues
Mar 7th, 2013 — On Writing from the Heart
Mar 6th, 2013 — Sacred Marriage & Sacred Influence
Mar 6th, 2013 — Sacred Search (review)
Mar 5th, 2013 — When a Book is Not "Just" a Book
Mar 4th, 2013 — Mended
Mar 2nd, 2013 — The Quiet Place
Feb 27th, 2013 — Hearts are not construction paper
Feb 25th, 2013 — Slavery.
Feb 20th, 2013 — 7 ways to love your siblings
Feb 18th, 2013 — Watch Your Daddy
Feb 15th, 2013 — Of princes and the Prince
Feb 14th, 2013 — Beautiful One
Feb 13th, 2013 — Sweet Sadness and St. Valentine
Feb 12th, 2013 — Love is Like That
Feb 8th, 2013 — Dragon-Slaying and Realm-Readying
Feb 6th, 2013 — One Way To Get Closer To God
Feb 4th, 2013 — A dream I dreamed
Feb 1st, 2013 — 100 Things I Love About You
Jan 30th, 2013 — Fresh Grace
Jan 28th, 2013 — laughing at the future
Jan 25th, 2013 — Financial Security
Jan 21st, 2013 — What is that to you?
Jan 16th, 2013 — Accepting Grace
Jan 14th, 2013 — Rubric of Grace
Jan 13th, 2013 — stepping forward in grace
Dec 17th, 2012 — The Silence of God
Dec 14th, 2012 — mercy
Dec 12th, 2012 — When Life Shatters
Dec 10th, 2012 — Practical Christmas Gifts for Big Families
Dec 7th, 2012 — More Than a Meal
Dec 3rd, 2012 — giving a gift that makes a difference
Nov 30th, 2012 — What does it mean for us to be in Christ?
Nov 28th, 2012 — careful girl vs. a big decision
Nov 26th, 2012 — godliness, cleanliness and...busyness
Nov 21st, 2012 — When Holidays Don't Follow the Recipe
Nov 19th, 2012 — 4 ideas for adding more Thankful to Thanksgiving
Nov 15th, 2012 — Embracing Today
Nov 13th, 2012 — a letter in the post
Nov 8th, 2012 — Don't Let the Artist Die
Oct 31st, 2012 — A Girl and Her Education
Oct 31st, 2012 — A Peek Into Your Education (link-up)
Oct 30th, 2012 — A Lifelong Love of Learning
Oct 29th, 2012 — A narrow focus and broad horizons
Oct 26th, 2012 — the UNschooler tells all
Oct 25th, 2012 — homesick for homeschool
Oct 24th, 2012 — how you learn it
Oct 23rd, 2012 — An Abnormal Adventure
Oct 19th, 2012 — The Far Side of the Sea
Oct 18th, 2012 — A Patchwork Education
Oct 17th, 2012 — Conversations from the classroom....
Oct 16th, 2012 — education
Oct 12th, 2012 — Choosing Christ in College
Oct 10th, 2012 — Real Education
Oct 8th, 2012 — Learning to See in the Classroom
Oct 5th, 2012 — 7 Habits of Highly Effective Students
Oct 3rd, 2012 — What I Learned from Two Years of Community College
Oct 1st, 2012 — October: A Peek Into Your Education
Sep 28th, 2012 — believing God for the impossible (like Sarah)
Sep 27th, 2012 — Uniquely You: Embracing Your Personal Style for Fall
Sep 25th, 2012 — 4 Keys to Surviving the Unscheduled
Sep 24th, 2012 — Lists and My Life
Sep 21st, 2012 — Loving Every Age
Sep 19th, 2012 — Dear Diary
Sep 17th, 2012 — Dear Me
Sep 14th, 2012 — Keeping the Sabbath and One's Sanity
Sep 12th, 2012 — Breaking the Alabaster Box
Sep 10th, 2012 — Lightening the Load
Sep 7th, 2012 — The Woman Next Door
Sep 5th, 2012 — Pain Redeemed
Sep 3rd, 2012 — What Makes You Beautiful
Jul 31st, 2012 — Into The Darkness
Jul 30th, 2012 — Blessings of Being a Transplant
Jul 27th, 2012 — The Man I Married
Jul 25th, 2012 — The Man I {Almost} Married
Jul 23rd, 2012 — A Lesson from Her Garden
Jul 20th, 2012 — Redefining Redemption
Jul 18th, 2012 — Disordered Eating: Hope for Healing
Jul 16th, 2012 — Understanding Disordered Eating
Jul 13th, 2012 — it takes strength
Jul 9th, 2012 — how to shine as a light to the world
Jul 6th, 2012 — The Dangers of Impersonal Convictions
Jul 3rd, 2012 — A Tale of Two Girls
Jun 29th, 2012 — thrice a bridesmaid & then a bride
Jun 27th, 2012 — Of Pinning and Pining
Jun 25th, 2012 — 7 Unique and Thrifty Bridal Shower Gifts
Jun 22nd, 2012 — diary of a teenage bridesmaid
Jun 20th, 2012 — Spirit-Led Relationships
Jun 18th, 2012 — Big Picture Wedding Planning
Jun 15th, 2012 — How To {Judge} A Man
Jun 13th, 2012 — how I pray for my brothers
Jun 11th, 2012 — The Theory and Practice of Short Engagements
Jun 7th, 2012 — Cure for the Common Crush
Jun 6th, 2012 — When a Mister Steals your Sister
Jun 4th, 2012 — Courtship: Dispelling the Myths
May 31st, 2012 — getting filled up with the Word when life is so busy
May 29th, 2012 — The Myth of the First-Time Mother
May 18th, 2012 — The Truth About Your Biological Clock
May 16th, 2012 — Big Sister: Second Mom
May 15th, 2012 — Big Stories for Little Ones
May 14th, 2012 — When the verdict is always, "Guilty!"
May 10th, 2012 — Another Way to Look After Orphans
May 9th, 2012 — of being made perfect in weakness
May 7th, 2012 — No greater joy...
May 4th, 2012 — Hold On to Your First Love
May 3rd, 2012 — I watched her with her children today...
May 1st, 2012 — Receiving Jesus
Apr 23rd, 2012 — What's Your Style?
Apr 19th, 2012 — Myths About Modesty and Mystery
Apr 12th, 2012 — Q&A - Saying No to a Relationship
Apr 10th, 2012 — the girl and the glass heart {a parable}
Apr 8th, 2012 — Oh, Jerusalem
Apr 3rd, 2012 — The Test of a Calling
Mar 30th, 2012 — Real {Fast} Food
Mar 30th, 2012 — The Abolitionist (a review)
Mar 29th, 2012 — The Meaning of Marriage
Mar 29th, 2012 — Sacred Singleness: a review
Mar 28th, 2012 — beautiful books for your favourite girls
Mar 27th, 2012 — What Women Fear: review
Mar 26th, 2012 — March Of Books 2012: the books that have made us
Mar 25th, 2012 — my book log
Mar 24th, 2012 — which came first: the book or the movie?
Mar 23rd, 2012 — Of Anne, Kilmeny, and Lanier's Books
Mar 22nd, 2012 — From Head to Foot
Mar 21st, 2012 — humility and grace in a feminist world
Mar 20th, 2012 — a tale of high adventure, unflagging humor, and deep faith
Mar 20th, 2012 — Jodi Fischer mysteries
Mar 19th, 2012 — Little Bear & a Little Girl
Mar 19th, 2012 — Children's Books
Mar 18th, 2012 — the joy of books
Mar 16th, 2012 — You're Already Amazing
Mar 10th, 2012 — organizing books
Mar 8th, 2012 — of purity, secrets, and waiting
Mar 5th, 2012 — from book lover to Kindle reader
Mar 3rd, 2012 — a missionary in a library
Feb 29th, 2012 — some of my sunshine
Feb 27th, 2012 — Celebrating The Gifts That Are Given
Feb 20th, 2012 — Fulfilled in February
Feb 17th, 2012 — Cinderella, the Real World and the God Of Surprises
Feb 13th, 2012 — meaning in the meantime
Feb 10th, 2012 — Embracing His Promises {while living where you can't see them}
Feb 8th, 2012 — Teaching through Tea
Feb 6th, 2012 — Grace That is Greater
Feb 3rd, 2012 — Seasons of Love
Jan 25th, 2012 — The plans I have for you
Jan 16th, 2012 — first
Jan 13th, 2012 — A Year of Not Trying Any Harder
Jan 11th, 2012 — The Money Saving Mom's Budget (review & giveaway)
Jan 9th, 2012 — this new year
Jan 5th, 2012 — Parenting, Playgrounds, and Priorities
Jan 3rd, 2012 — Loving Those New Year's Resolutions
Dec 25th, 2011 — While Shepherds Watched
Dec 24th, 2011 — Gift or Giver?
Dec 22nd, 2011 — here we come a-caroling
Dec 21st, 2011 — In the fulness of time
Dec 20th, 2011 — home for the holidays
Dec 16th, 2011 — Christmas Blues returning the 'gift' of singleness
Dec 12th, 2011 — Saint Lucia's Day
Dec 9th, 2011 — A Pleasant Advent-ure
Nov 24th, 2011 — Great Things and Giving Thanks
Nov 22nd, 2011 — Serving and Savoring
Nov 16th, 2011 — Front Porch Mentoring
Nov 9th, 2011 — "Great Things He Has Done..."
Oct 27th, 2011 — Your deep gladness, His great purpose
Oct 26th, 2011 — The fight against ugliness
Oct 25th, 2011 — A star is born
Oct 24th, 2011 — A Lifetime of Scribbling
Oct 23rd, 2011 — A crunchy mama
Oct 20th, 2011 — a gift
Oct 19th, 2011 — I didn't want to be a teacher...
Oct 18th, 2011 — finding little treasures
Oct 17th, 2011 — musical passion
Oct 16th, 2011 — Identity Lost
Oct 13th, 2011 — Purpose in Ordinary Days
Oct 13th, 2011 — When I write . . .
Oct 11th, 2011 — Heirloom Crafts
Oct 10th, 2011 — A Passion to Help
Oct 9th, 2011 — My Passion: Food That Heals
Oct 6th, 2011 — Identifing Your Passions
Oct 4th, 2011 — I'll do it myself
Oct 3rd, 2011 — A Passion for Authenticity
Oct 2nd, 2011 — A Peek Into Your Passion with a Purpose!
Sep 27th, 2011 — Perspective
Sep 23rd, 2011 — Notice the Married Moments
Sep 19th, 2011 — Is it Good Enough?
Sep 15th, 2011 — A Real Life Love
Sep 13th, 2011 — The Milk of the Word
Sep 11th, 2011 — Wounded Souls
Sep 8th, 2011 — Spoken Identity
Aug 31st, 2011 — From the Editor's Heart
Aug 30th, 2011 — On Girls, Boys, & Brothers
Aug 25th, 2011 — The Hope Chest
Aug 19th, 2011 — "What Does God Want My Husband-To-Be to Be?"
Aug 16th, 2011 — Proverbs 31 Homeschool Moms
Aug 15th, 2011 — Sit still, my daughter.
Aug 13th, 2011 — A Teenager's Version of 1 Corinthians 13
Jul 28th, 2011 — so long, farewell...
Jul 26th, 2011 — Loving the Little Years
Jul 21st, 2011 — Walking in Purity
Jul 14th, 2011 — Blind Faith
Jul 12th, 2011 — Things I am still learning...that I wish I knew at 20
Jun 30th, 2011 — The Marriage Vows
Jun 21st, 2011 — Not when you say "I do"
Jun 2nd, 2011 — A Wedding
May 26th, 2011 — the curse of politeness
May 24th, 2011 — There
May 12th, 2011 — My Ebenezer
May 10th, 2011 — Limited Money
May 5th, 2011 — At My Master's Feet
May 3rd, 2011 — why mommies need Jesus every second...
Apr 28th, 2011 — Little Things That Matter
Apr 26th, 2011 — Limited Space
Apr 21st, 2011 — Where Edmund was looking
Apr 12th, 2011 — The Golden Rules of Writing
Apr 7th, 2011 — A Different Look at Proverbs 31
Mar 31st, 2011 — Reading Kinship
Mar 30th, 2011 — dusting bookshelves
Mar 29th, 2011 — Why Sequels Aren't Equals
Mar 25th, 2011 — When Marriage Meets Grace: Love That Lasts
Mar 23rd, 2011 — The Chasm at the Edge of Eternity
Mar 21st, 2011 — Books About Books
Mar 18th, 2011 — The Reading Balance
Mar 16th, 2011 — The Hidden Art of Homemaking
Mar 15th, 2011 — What's a Girl to Read?
Mar 14th, 2011 — One Thousand Gifts
Mar 11th, 2011 — you read what you are
Mar 10th, 2011 — Growing Up With Pilgrim's Progress
Mar 9th, 2011 — Girls Gone Wise in a world gone wild
Mar 7th, 2011 — Snapshots of Favorite Books
Mar 3rd, 2011 — Can't judge a book by its...review?
Mar 2nd, 2011 — An Old Fashioned Girl
Feb 21st, 2011 — Watering Love
Feb 18th, 2011 — A Daisy in the Darkness
Feb 11th, 2011 — the heart that was broken
Jan 26th, 2011 — Isolation
Jan 24th, 2011 — The Judgment
Jan 19th, 2011 — Real life isn't always like the courtship books
Jan 8th, 2011 — Looking Back
Jan 6th, 2011 — Epiphany
Dec 22nd, 2010 — Postmarked: Wisconsin, England, Colorado, & California!
Dec 13th, 2010 — Tidings of Joy
Dec 5th, 2010 — Welcome, Advent
Dec 2nd, 2010 — I'm Tired, Lord
Nov 30th, 2010 — Girls Gone Wise
Nov 24th, 2010 — Great Things to Be Thankful For
Nov 17th, 2010 — Walking towards the light
Nov 15th, 2010 — Charity's Diary trilogy
Nov 11th, 2010 — What I Know
Oct 29th, 2010 — stories for Mommy and Baby Dear
Oct 27th, 2010 — The Fettered
Oct 22nd, 2010 — Frozen pizza and how to be a good wife
Oct 13th, 2010 — Defining
Oct 5th, 2010 — The Rules
Sep 28th, 2010 — Stained Glass Windows
Sep 22nd, 2010 — I Know
Sep 17th, 2010 — The Forest for the Trees
Sep 10th, 2010 — Walls
Sep 8th, 2010 — a word of encouragement (or why courtship doesn't equal bliss)
Sep 6th, 2010 — Tortured for Christ
Jul 30th, 2010 — Following
Jul 26th, 2010 — Grace
Jul 16th, 2010 — Music Review: The Far Country
Jul 14th, 2010 — Excuses
Jul 12th, 2010 — The Reflection of Femininity
Jul 8th, 2010 — Emotional Purity?
Jul 6th, 2010 — Single-Minded
Jul 1st, 2010 — The Distance Between Two Hearts
Jun 24th, 2010 — Absence Makes the Heart Grow
Jun 22nd, 2010 — Nothing Ever Wasted
Jun 17th, 2010 — Romance Idols
Jun 11th, 2010 — Faith
Jun 1st, 2010 — The Apple of His Eye
May 21st, 2010 — Forgiveness
May 17th, 2010 — Long-Distance Relationships: The Beauty of Separation
May 14th, 2010 — The Beginning of Real Love
May 5th, 2010 — When It's Hard to Hear Above the Noise:<br>letters to a mom of young children, from a mom who's been there
May 3rd, 2010 — Writing like I know how
Apr 26th, 2010 — Better full than empty
Apr 21st, 2010 — Don't Rush
Apr 14th, 2010 — Is Modesty Immaterial?
Apr 7th, 2010 — Waiting for David
Apr 5th, 2010 — Take along a book...
Mar 30th, 2010 — Little Women - Inspiration for Every Day
Mar 24th, 2010 — Our Mutual Friend
Mar 15th, 2010 — Living with Books
Mar 12th, 2010 — Hello, Do You Like My Hat?
Mar 9th, 2010 — A Literary Desert Island
Feb 22nd, 2010 — The March of Books
Feb 16th, 2010 — The Promise
Feb 14th, 2010 — Reality and Valentine's Day
Feb 8th, 2010 — Blooming
Feb 4th, 2010 — The Best Piece of Advice
Jan 25th, 2010 — The Lost Art of the Mother's Helper
Jan 14th, 2010 — What I would tell myself at 12
Dec 17th, 2009 — Christmas Past
Dec 11th, 2009 — Blessed Insignificance
Dec 7th, 2009 — Courtship DTR
Dec 2nd, 2009 — Thankful All Year
Nov 27th, 2009 — Of Blessings and In-Laws
Nov 25th, 2009 — From Whom All Blessings Flow
Nov 20th, 2009 — What True Love Is
Oct 19th, 2009 — Afraid of the Dark
Oct 12th, 2009 — Lasting Love
Oct 7th, 2009 — The Giant Fear
Sep 28th, 2009 — Marriage Is Not My Highest Calling
Sep 21st, 2009 — The Magic Word
Aug 24th, 2009 — Summer Reads
Aug 21st, 2009 — Appealing Biblical Femininity
Aug 14th, 2009 — Vows and Cows
Aug 12th, 2009 — Farmer's Markets from the Farmer's Perspective
Aug 6th, 2009 — God Is Pleased
Jul 22nd, 2009 — Money and Marriage God's Way
Jul 6th, 2009 — June Brides ~ Fifty Year Perspective
Jul 2nd, 2009 — June Brides ~ Forty Year Perspective
Jun 29th, 2009 — June Brides ~ Ten Year Perspective
Jun 26th, 2009 — June Brides ~ Five Year Perspective
Jun 24th, 2009 — Interview with actress Marilyn Burns
Jun 22nd, 2009 — Set Apart
Jun 17th, 2009 — Waiting for His Timing
Jun 12th, 2009 — Kisses & Convictions
May 29th, 2009 — The Egg and the Sponge
May 27th, 2009 — So you're graduating!
May 20th, 2009 — Invisible Made Visible
May 10th, 2009 — Of Wives and Mothers
May 1st, 2009 — Of Reading
Apr 27th, 2009 — My Redeemer's Heart
Apr 12th, 2009 — Because He Lives
Mar 23rd, 2009 — Watch out for wolves!
Mar 18th, 2009 — He calls them by name
Mar 10th, 2009 — how a man...
Feb 19th, 2009 — Selfish Lies Young Women Believe
Jan 12th, 2009 — Reading by the hearth
Jan 8th, 2009 — the dance of submission
Dec 8th, 2008 — Fireproof Love
Nov 21st, 2008 — God's Truth and Red Flags
Nov 19th, 2008 — Broken Dreams
Nov 14th, 2008 — Fear
Nov 10th, 2008 — Umbrellas
Nov 7th, 2008 — quite the team
Oct 31st, 2008 — By the Grace of God
Oct 17th, 2008 — For to me to live is…
Oct 16th, 2008 — 5 Uses for the ESV Study Bible
Oct 1st, 2008 — "Giving Your Heart Away"
Sep 25th, 2008 — Altars
Sep 22nd, 2008 — Old Friends and The Chronicles of Narnia
Sep 16th, 2008 — Out of the Woods
Aug 20th, 2008 — Narnian Air
Aug 15th, 2008 — Happily Ever After
Aug 11th, 2008 — “Get Married” – A Book Review
Aug 8th, 2008 — Doorsteps
Aug 4th, 2008 — Letting Beauty Fade
Jul 7th, 2008 — Be Still
Jun 10th, 2008 — Hard Things
Jun 6th, 2008 — Something Tookish
May 28th, 2008 — Thoughts on Caspian and Home
May 23rd, 2008 — An eternal cup of tea
May 21st, 2008 — Embrace the Cross
Apr 15th, 2008 — The Other Answer
Apr 4th, 2008 — Lessons from Reading Through the Bible in 60 Days
Mar 31st, 2008 — A Spinster Looks at Proverbs 31
Mar 24th, 2008 — Bookshopping
Feb 28th, 2008 — What God Can Do With A Broken Heart
Feb 25th, 2008 — What About Me?
Feb 13th, 2008 — Married Valentines
Feb 7th, 2008 — Seasons of Singleness
Jan 30th, 2008 — a great addition to your family library
Jan 16th, 2008 — Random, late-night musings on the sovereignty of God
Jan 12th, 2008 — Teacups and Paintbrushes
Jan 6th, 2008 — Why we should have Second Christmas as well as Second Breakfast.
Dec 20th, 2007 — St. Lucia Day
Dec 3rd, 2007 — Christian Liberty and the Law of Wisdom
Nov 13th, 2007 — Do What You Can
Nov 12th, 2007 — Nurturing Intimacy in a Facebook Generation
Nov 10th, 2007 — Every Good Gift
Sep 14th, 2007 — Witty Remarks From Jane: Jane Austen Quotables
Sep 12th, 2007 — Living a Life of Desperation
Sep 11th, 2007 — No Exit
Jul 26th, 2007 — When Waiting Forms the Foundation of Your Marriage
Jul 17th, 2007 — Building Blocks of a Happy Marriage
Jul 16th, 2007 — dear child that we never knew
Jul 11th, 2007 — As Happy as We
Jul 4th, 2007 — Under the Mystery
Jul 2nd, 2007 — What are you doing?
Jun 27th, 2007 — The Furnace
Jun 22nd, 2007 — following her man and her God
Jun 21st, 2007 — A good word from Marmee
Jun 12th, 2007 — Marry a man who will make a good daddy...
Jun 8th, 2007 — Obedience...or Obligation?
Jun 8th, 2007 — Class of 2007
May 29th, 2007 — Falling and Growing in Love
May 11th, 2007 — Identify Me
May 8th, 2007 — The Soldier’s Wife
May 4th, 2007 — Drinking from the same well
Apr 27th, 2007 — the power of a story
Mar 31st, 2007 — Legends of the Guardian-King
Mar 29th, 2007 — Preparing for Marriage
Mar 6th, 2007 — In Every Change
Mar 1st, 2007 — Tea Time Sweets and Savories
Feb 24th, 2007 — The Library Through a Child's Eyes
Feb 12th, 2007 — Content But Not Complete
Feb 1st, 2007 — City of Bells
Jan 31st, 2007 — When Happily Ever After Doesn't Happen
Jan 30th, 2007 — The Grass is Always Greener
Jan 24th, 2007 — On Becoming Real
Jan 4th, 2007 — How is it with your soul?
Dec 14th, 2006 — St. Elmo
Dec 6th, 2006 — The Nativity Story
Nov 22nd, 2006 — Thanksgiving Eve
Oct 24th, 2006 — Miss Buncle's Book
Oct 20th, 2006 — Glasses
Oct 12th, 2006 — Sisterhood
Oct 6th, 2006 — To Read!
Sep 19th, 2006 — Storm Warning!
Sep 7th, 2006 — Lucy Maud Time
Sep 5th, 2006 — Rules for Writing from Elisabeth Elliot
Aug 31st, 2006 — Devoted to Devotions
Aug 25th, 2006 — Eagle's Wings
Aug 15th, 2006 — To the King! To the Kingdom! To the Restoration!
Aug 10th, 2006 — Tolkies...
Aug 9th, 2006 — The Writer Who Wasn’t
Aug 3rd, 2006 — Ideals and Expectations
Jul 13th, 2006 — "Oh for a book and a shady nook..."
Jul 6th, 2006 — Two Fun Summer Drinks
Jun 30th, 2006 — Mr. Right
Jun 26th, 2006 — A Good Wife
Jun 15th, 2006 — The Other Grace
Jun 12th, 2006 — You Give Us What is Most Important
May 20th, 2006 — The books I didn't pack
May 15th, 2006 — The Garden of Marriage
May 14th, 2006 — Empty Arms
May 1st, 2006 — Holy Beauty
Apr 29th, 2006 — Journey of the Heart
Apr 26th, 2006 — His Beauty
Apr 22nd, 2006 — Peter Marshall on Marriage
Apr 21st, 2006 — Wedding Planning
Apr 14th, 2006 — Femininity
Apr 14th, 2006 — Encouraging Boys to Manhood
Apr 5th, 2006 — The Gentleman in the Pith Helmet
Mar 28th, 2006 — Tea Party Weather
Mar 13th, 2006 — On Faithful Living and the Brevity of Life
Mar 9th, 2006 — How do I find God's will?
Mar 3rd, 2006 — What is God calling me to do?
Feb 27th, 2006 — You Found the Will of God? Where?
Feb 23rd, 2006 — A message from one single sister to those fallen to twitterpation
Feb 22nd, 2006 — Dreaming of Spring
Feb 17th, 2006 — Me, Focused?
Feb 7th, 2006 — Hearts and Flowers
Jan 9th, 2006 — Of Hope Deferred
Jan 5th, 2006 — A Word in Due Season
Jan 2nd, 2006 — Dayenu!
Oct 11th, 2005 — Being married to a good man...
Aug 20th, 2005 — Knights, Heroes, and Dragons
Jul 29th, 2005 — What is the greatest virtue?
Jun 19th, 2005 — Fiction and the Far East
Jun 16th, 2005 — Grama, what’s the proper Grammar?
Mar 10th, 2005 — What are you humming?
Sep 7th, 2004 — Farmer's Wife or First Lady: The Woman Behind the Man
Jun 22nd, 2004 — A merry heart…
Oct 27th, 2003 — A Vision of Marriage
Oct 26th, 2003 — This Song of My Life
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Pajama School Review & Giveaway
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Details Behind Our Day
Feb 2nd, 3940 — What are you reading?
Feb 2nd, 3940 — The Daily Dance of Joy
Feb 2nd, 3940 — A Mother-Daughter Duet
Feb 2nd, 3940 — A Young Woman After God's Own Heart
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Our Bookshelves
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Keep Doin' Hard Things
Feb 2nd, 3940 — How to Start Doing Hard Things
Feb 2nd, 3940 — I Started Here
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Your Bookshelves!
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Christian Medical Sci-Fi?
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Your March of Books!
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Mother's Day emotions
Feb 2nd, 3940 — 2011 March of Books
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Letters of a Woman Homesteader
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Why I'm a photographer
Feb 2nd, 3940 — the one purpose behind all our passions
Feb 2nd, 3940 — A Women's Resolution?
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Kisses from Katie: Review
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Walking On Water
Feb 2nd, 3940 — in which we like to talk about books (the third annual March of Books begins!)
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Health for Godly Generations review
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Seven Bookish Notes for Students
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Grace for the Good Girl
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Fox in Socks
Feb 2nd, 3940 — much-afraid
Feb 2nd, 3940 — To Have and To Hold
Feb 2nd, 3940 — The Book That Changed My Life
Feb 2nd, 3940 — My Favorite Place to Read {Photo Link-Up}
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Beyond Sunday School: My Experience with Christian Counselling
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Life is an Airport
Feb 2nd, 3940 — A Call to Love
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Beautiful Bookshelves
Feb 2nd, 3940 — when our deepest sorrows meet God
Feb 2nd, 3940 — March of Books Annual Link Up
Feb 2nd, 3940 — The Misplaced Missus
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Treadmill Perspective
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Strength: Body and Spirit
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Stewardship of the Body
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Welcoming the New Girl
Feb 2nd, 3940 — 3 Tips: When You're the New Girl
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Spreading Smiles
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Reading for Fun: It's OK
Feb 2nd, 3940 — The Thought Trap -- and an Escape Plan
Feb 2nd, 3940 — Singleness and the Church
Feb 2nd, 3940 — The Story I'll Tell My Grandchildren
Feb 2nd, 3940 — From the Keurig to the French Press
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May 6th, 2016 9:38 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Jessiqua, Most of the careful thought ha[...]
May 7th, 2016 5:21 am — "Sarah" writes: Wonderful post, and great encouragement [...]
May 7th, 2016 7:06 am — "Gretchen Louise" writes: I learn so much from watching other fami[...]
May 7th, 2016 8:01 am — "samantha R" writes: Yes, it is fun to brag! I feel as though[...]
May 8th, 2016 5:26 am — "Lisa" writes: Love this! Question about journaling: yo[...]
May 10th, 2016 6:05 pm — "Maureen" writes: Lovely article! Have tried to live our l[...]
May 11th, 2016 7:30 am — "Jami" writes: What are some of the questions you write[...]
May 11th, 2016 6:19 pm — "Barbara" writes: Great read! I loved the journal writing [...]
May 14th, 2016 8:47 am — "Hayley" writes: Thank you for these wonderful ideas! My [...]
May 14th, 2016 2:10 pm — "Amanda" writes: Hayley, my dear friend, I love you and y[...]
May 14th, 2016 10:41 pm — "Steve Garcia" writes: “Training children is not a lasting as[...]
May 15th, 2016 8:39 am — "Karen" writes: Excellent article. I really enjoyed read[...]
May 15th, 2016 8:45 am — "Sharee Billman" writes: Love your words and your wisdom! You are[...]
May 15th, 2016 3:08 pm — "Gigi" writes: I enjoyed reading your post. I’m a pas[...]
May 15th, 2016 3:40 pm — "Kristen" writes: Loved it! Super great advice! You are we[...]
May 15th, 2016 9:06 pm — "Lauri" writes: What questions on journal page? Can u sh[...]
May 15th, 2016 9:29 pm — "Kelly Wiens" writes: Thank you for thinking deeply and sharin[...]
May 15th, 2016 10:47 pm — "Sandy" writes: Thank you. I love all the inspiring idea[...]
May 16th, 2016 5:57 am — "Robynne" writes: I married into a family that does consis[...]
May 16th, 2016 1:37 pm — "Catherine @ Ten Thousand Hour Mama" writes: Love this. My home growing up was always[...]
May 16th, 2016 5:25 pm — "Katie" writes: Great ideas here, some of which we do as[...]
May 16th, 2016 6:02 pm — "Patty" writes: You are right about the listening. Just [...]
May 16th, 2016 6:02 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Sarah, Thank you for reading and also fo[...]
May 16th, 2016 6:04 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Thanks for helping me find the words in [...]
May 16th, 2016 6:19 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Hi, Lisa, Thanks for reading and for you[...]
May 16th, 2016 6:20 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Thank you, Maureen! Deliberate time toge[...]
May 16th, 2016 6:25 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Hi, Barbara, Here’s a place to start! [...]
May 16th, 2016 6:26 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Hi Hayley, I like your name. ;) Thanks f[...]
May 16th, 2016 6:32 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Aw, Amanda, I love you too. You are an i[...]
May 16th, 2016 6:35 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Thanks, Steve! It’s hard for young par[...]
May 16th, 2016 6:38 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: I love your kids’ age range! Those are[...]
May 16th, 2016 6:42 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Sharee, Thank you for your kind words! I[...]
May 16th, 2016 6:44 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Gigi, My husband is a pk so I have so mu[...]
May 16th, 2016 6:46 pm — "Gretchen Louise" writes: My privilege!
May 16th, 2016 6:58 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Thank you, Kristen. I am struggling alon[...]
May 16th, 2016 7:05 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Hi Lauri, Thank you! Here’s where I st[...]
May 16th, 2016 7:09 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Kelly, I love that you chose a different[...]
May 16th, 2016 7:16 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Sandy, Thank you for writing and I love [...]
May 16th, 2016 7:22 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Robynne, Thanks for sharing! So cool tha[...]
May 16th, 2016 7:31 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Thanks for your kind words, Catherine! A[...]
May 16th, 2016 7:32 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: You sound like you know this for sure, P[...]
May 16th, 2016 7:38 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Hey, Katie, great question, and I hesita[...]
May 17th, 2016 11:55 am — "Barbara Kellerman" writes: I stumbled upon your article from a frie[...]
May 17th, 2016 1:05 pm — "Jennifer" writes: Thank you Hayley for writing this piece.[...]
May 17th, 2016 1:29 pm — "Kristy" writes: so good. I enjoyed this. I would love to[...]
May 17th, 2016 6:31 pm — "Holly" writes: What a great article, one of the best on[...]
May 18th, 2016 11:37 am — "Kim" writes: This is a wonderful article. Our childre[...]
May 18th, 2016 3:12 pm — "Sandy Scherschligt" writes: What a beautiful post. Since we currentl[...]
May 18th, 2016 9:50 pm — "Jenny" writes: These are great ideas! Thank you!
May 18th, 2016 9:55 pm — "Jesper Fjord" writes: This is a great article with a lot of sp[...]
May 19th, 2016 5:02 am — "Jen" writes: Thank you for the encouragement. Any cha[...]
May 19th, 2016 7:40 am — "Valerie" writes: We are truly kindred spirits. I feel lik[...]
May 19th, 2016 8:40 am — "Trevor Rapp" writes: Just a quick little note. I read your bi[...]
May 19th, 2016 9:00 am — "Brad" writes: Great ideas and comments about every day[...]
May 19th, 2016 9:35 am — "Judy Peterson" writes: Loved this. Very useful to my new single[...]
May 19th, 2016 3:51 pm — "Adel" writes: Sweetheart, your 10 are perfect. We have[...]
May 20th, 2016 8:38 am — "Sara" writes: Thank you for this post! My husband and [...]
May 20th, 2016 8:46 am — "Kindred Grace" writes: We did discover that and edit the post, [...]
May 20th, 2016 9:33 am — "Banana" writes: You write so beautifully! Thank you so m[...]
May 20th, 2016 2:16 pm — "sara" writes: Thanks! I was glad to have 11 of your su[...]
May 20th, 2016 2:58 pm — "Catherine @ Ten Thousand Hour Mama" writes: You’re right! (Good catch!) The idea b[...]
May 20th, 2016 3:56 pm — "Katie" writes: Thanks. :)
May 21st, 2016 5:06 am — "Susan Dyess" writes: I just want to say you are absolutly on [...]
May 21st, 2016 5:27 am — "Maryalene" writes: Such a wonderful list! Grandparents are [...]
May 21st, 2016 5:36 am — "Susan Dyess" writes: Maybe you should write you own blog abou[...]
May 21st, 2016 7:30 am — "Doreen Stewart" writes: Beautifully written… I’m trying for [...]
May 22nd, 2016 5:35 pm — "David McGinnis" writes: We recorded a podcast talking about the [...]
May 23rd, 2016 5:00 pm — "Laura G." writes: I like what you wrote in your bio. :) My[...]
May 24th, 2016 11:12 pm — "Natasha" writes: I loved your blog!!!!
May 25th, 2016 4:38 am — "Caitlin Fitzpatrick Curley" writes: What a beautiful post. Thank you so much[...]
May 25th, 2016 6:32 am — "grasya" writes: i like the bio where you say you leave t[...]
May 25th, 2016 8:23 am — "Halli" writes: For the marriages that are together, it [...]
May 25th, 2016 9:10 am — "Halli" writes: There’s certainly no need to home scho[...]
May 25th, 2016 5:06 pm — "Rachel S." writes: Some of our kids are older than yours ra[...]
May 26th, 2016 12:24 pm — "Katherine" writes: Agreed…we do family much the same, tha[...]
May 26th, 2016 9:04 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Hi, Jesper, thanks for your thoughts. Ir[...]
May 26th, 2016 9:18 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Barbara. I love this. You are the best. [...]
May 26th, 2016 9:21 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Aw, thank you Jennifer! The days are lon[...]
May 26th, 2016 9:25 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Hahaha! I want to read the update too! I[...]
May 26th, 2016 9:27 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Thanks, Holly! Such kindness.
May 26th, 2016 9:35 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Hi, Jen, I keep trying to talk my son in[...]
May 26th, 2016 9:37 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Valerie, I like my people too. Well, mos[...]
May 26th, 2016 9:42 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Those missing semi-colons! So problemati[...]
May 26th, 2016 9:42 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: They need us and we need them. Truth. Th[...]
May 26th, 2016 9:44 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Awww, xoxoxoxo to your daughter. Tough r[...]
May 26th, 2016 9:46 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Adel, Sharing Biblical faith, yes. Becau[...]
May 26th, 2016 9:52 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Oh my goodness, so embarrassing! I disco[...]
May 26th, 2016 9:56 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: I pull my grey hairs out already, does t[...]
May 26th, 2016 9:59 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Susan, So I love that you pointed out th[...]
May 26th, 2016 10:02 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Maryalene, You have an in-home grandma! [...]
May 26th, 2016 10:05 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Doreen, I love your idea of a family act[...]
May 26th, 2016 10:08 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Halli, No need to home school to have a [...]
May 26th, 2016 10:10 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Oh wow! You’re a journal veteran! I lo[...]
May 26th, 2016 10:13 pm — "Hayley Novak" writes: Katherine, Recommending movies is scary![...]
May 30th, 2016 8:14 am — "joan" writes: “The Happiest Millionaire” is one of[...]
May 30th, 2016 8:43 pm — "Vicki Hodgman" writes: That is all great advice, and I love you[...]
Jun 1st, 2016 5:25 pm — "Maryellen" writes: Great article : ) We do very similar thi[...]
Jun 2nd, 2016 10:54 am — "Christie" writes: Love this so much. We’re in a bit of a[...]
Jun 3rd, 2016 11:15 am — "Sarah Badat Richardson" writes: Agree on the listening. It’s so import[...]
Jun 3rd, 2016 7:12 pm — "Mia" writes: Well let’s just marry Disneyland to No[...]
Jun 5th, 2016 1:35 pm — "Crystal in Lynden" writes: You wrote about an online music library.[...]
Jun 5th, 2016 3:30 pm — "Beth" writes: I needed this right now! Please, please,[...]
Jun 6th, 2016 9:30 am — "Meg" writes: Very good article! My parents did most o[...]
Jun 8th, 2016 10:03 am — "Keri" writes: Yes! I agree with these. I’m the mom o[...]
Jun 19th, 2016 5:32 am — "Barb" writes: Thank you Hayley for your kind words .
Jun 25th, 2016 10:01 pm — "Sara" writes: ;-)
Jul 18th, 2016 4:47 am — "Anne" writes: Am I the only one who thinks going to my[...]
Jul 31st, 2016 5:12 pm — "Anne" writes: Good post. However, I emphatically disag[...]
Aug 20th, 2016 11:04 am — "Anna" writes: I think it depends on the family. When m[...]
Aug 20th, 2016 5:21 pm — "Gabbi Browne" writes: What?! I think these ideas are pretty do[...]
Aug 21st, 2016 5:06 am — "Melanie" writes: Why not? Choose something that’s impor[...]
Aug 23rd, 2016 7:39 pm — "krista" writes: Nice thoughts. It will be interesting wh[...]
Sep 14th, 2016 2:31 pm — "Joy" writes: Such lovely writing, and practical, grac[...]
Oct 1st, 2016 7:28 am — "Gagan Singh" writes: Home symbolises comfort , peace, securit[...]
Oct 5th, 2016 8:59 am — "Jackie Eastman" writes: Oh my, oh my, oh Mia. I have three grown[...]
Oct 6th, 2016 6:28 am — "Amber" writes: I love this and communicates my heart so[...]
Oct 6th, 2016 9:03 am — "Tonya Magonigal" writes: I grew up in a house that did not have a[...]
Oct 7th, 2016 7:02 am — "Gena" writes: I enjoyed this article very much. I read[...]
Oct 7th, 2016 9:45 am — "Gail" writes: I love this Hayley. It takes work but it[...]
Oct 7th, 2016 10:23 am — "Sara" writes: Beautifully said-very wise comments. As [...]
Oct 10th, 2016 8:36 am — "SL King" writes: Homeschool. Families who do stay close a[...]
Oct 16th, 2016 11:16 pm — "Jennifer Reil" writes: Beautiful read, thanks for sharing!
Oct 22nd, 2016 3:13 pm — "Kheira" writes: Such a beautiful read ♡
Jan 7th, 2017 5:52 pm — "Tracey" writes: Loved this post!! I have two teenage dau[...]
Feb 26th, 2017 6:57 am — "Jerusha" writes: Just came across this post. Thank you fo[...]
Mar 23rd, 2017 9:38 am — "Tasha @ Cookie Crumbs" writes: Hayley this was a wonderful post. Being [...]
Mar 24th, 2017 7:59 am — "Carol Bryant" writes: As a mother of 2 daughters in their earl[...]
Mar 26th, 2017 8:35 am — "Krista" writes: And then there’s us single moms… we [...]
Mar 29th, 2017 5:34 am — "Lucille Zimmerman" writes: I loved this post and have shared on all[...]
Mar 29th, 2017 7:34 am — "Meredith" writes: Great Read! I am interested in the journ[...]
Mar 30th, 2017 5:05 am — "Tyra" writes: That was my favorite season of parenting[...]
Mar 30th, 2017 5:09 am — "Tyra" writes: I’m struggling (esp with my 19 y/o in [...]
Mar 30th, 2017 5:16 am — "Tyra" writes: Just try to remember…at one point (for[...]
Mar 31st, 2017 8:31 am — "Gretchen Louise" writes: Sorry about that, Meredith! Try this link.
Apr 2nd, 2017 7:44 am — "Virginia Lyle" writes: I this is good stuff. Thank you
Apr 2nd, 2017 7:25 pm — "Brandi" writes: Love the ideas!
Apr 14th, 2017 7:32 pm — "Kristen" writes: This is by far the best list I’ve come[...]
Apr 23rd, 2017 6:50 am — "Karen Bedwell" writes: Simply Beautiful
Apr 24th, 2017 9:59 pm — "Ashley" writes: Such a beautiful list, Thank you :)
May 1st, 2017 10:44 am — "Betsy Ludwick" writes: Well said! As a mom of adult children an[...]
May 14th, 2017 4:06 am — "Jessica" writes: This post is just beautiful. It really t[...]
May 14th, 2017 7:13 pm — "GabbyDS" writes: Thank you so much for this!!! This makes[...]
May 16th, 2017 9:33 am — "Caroline" writes: I think you are spot on. I did all these[...]
May 17th, 2017 6:55 am — "Cassidhe" writes: As a nearly-30-year-old who loves coming[...]
May 17th, 2017 2:08 pm — "Danielle" writes: Perfectly said! Thank you!!
Jun 27th, 2017 4:43 am — "Vicky" writes: We did all of these except the journalin[...]
Jul 5th, 2017 5:13 pm — "Amy" writes: I really enjoyed this. I feel like I nee[...]
Jul 25th, 2017 1:48 pm — "Jennifer A Mull" writes: These are all good ideas…. I have to b[...]
Aug 10th, 2017 9:06 pm — "Denise Preiner" writes: Wonderful read! We are sending our young[...]
Sep 23rd, 2017 11:54 am — "Tonya" writes: We’ve done all but #10 on that list. T[...]
Sep 27th, 2017 9:19 pm — "Sarah" writes: Such a wonderful read! As I read it I wa[...]
Nov 5th, 2017 6:48 pm — "S" writes: What if you don’t have grandparents, o[...]
Nov 10th, 2017 8:04 am — "s" writes: Many many years ago I became a single pa[...]
Nov 14th, 2017 12:36 pm — "Sumra" writes: Very beautifully written!
Jan 9th, 2018 9:10 am — "gina smith" writes: My kids are grown, but when they were yo[...]
Jan 12th, 2018 10:07 pm — "Michelle" writes: I think you have some great thoughts and[...]
Mar 30th, 2018 8:54 am — "Patti" writes: I enjoyed reading your article and it br[...]
Aug 2nd, 2018 9:45 am — "Banashree" writes: This is beautiful.. so positive, so moti[...]
Aug 5th, 2018 6:03 pm — "Joy" writes: You sound like a wonderful mum…my kids[...]
Aug 6th, 2018 11:38 am — "Laura" writes: Thank you for this. My husband and I are[...]
Oct 6th, 2018 10:39 am — "Elena" writes: Very well written. Loved reading every w[...]
Oct 9th, 2018 6:21 am — "Jillian" writes: Thank you for this article! I usually do[...]
Dec 3rd, 2018 8:26 am — "Mary" writes: Loved this, FROM a mom whose grown kids [...]
Jan 1st, 2019 7:21 am — "Julie" writes: I love all your posts. They are so real.
Jan 1st, 2019 8:48 am — "Jaime" writes: Loved reading this article, I usually do[...]
Jan 9th, 2019 7:55 am — "Debbi" writes: I loved your story … until you got to [...]
Jan 9th, 2019 9:11 pm — "Kathleen Brachmann" writes: I loved this article as my husband and I[...]
Mar 16th, 2019 11:46 pm — "Liz Hughes" writes: Thank you for this article! My kids are [...]
Apr 12th, 2019 8:01 pm — "Heather" writes: Thank you for sharing this. I loved it v[...]
Jun 10th, 2019 6:52 pm — "Sandra" writes: We ma’am are two peas in a pod I eithe[...]
Jul 14th, 2019 2:43 pm — "Sherry" writes: This was a beautiful article. Even thoug[...]
Jul 20th, 2019 10:19 am — "Sara Cotner" writes: I love all of these ideas so much! Thank[...]
Jan 15th, 2020 2:28 pm — "Joanna" writes: Thank you for sharing, wonderful thoughts.
Feb 24th, 2020 11:01 am — "Brittany" writes: I just came across this on Pinterest. I [...]
May 24th, 2020 4:15 am — "Melissa @myhillsandvalleys" writes: This is beautiful! I have an 11 year old[...]
Jul 11th, 2020 3:32 pm — "Samantha" writes: Loved this! A refreshing post on the Int[...]
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