Personal Experiences

You want MY 10 year old to be around when your child is…

Thing 3 informed me last night that some of the kids at school were looking at p*rn. Having 2 older boys I know that kids are often first exposed to p*rn at school or at friends’ houses.  So I have been teaching T3 about pornography and what to do when he is exposed since he […]

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What I’ve Learned in the Year Since Devon was Kidnapped in Mexico

A year ago today, Devon put himself in a dangerous situation and was kidnapped in Mexico.   (you can read the whole story here) A year ago today, my husband got the call from the Mexican police.  (Never a call you want to get.) A year ago today, was a day filled with so many

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How a Prayer “Cheat Sheet” helped me Revolutionize my Prayers.

One of my favorite “tools” for praying is my cheat sheet.   I know we are not supposed to do vain repetitions while we pray.  Interestingly enough when I have my cheat sheet, my prayers are much more varied then when I am trying to think of things while I pray. One one side of

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