Tag: Parenting mistakes
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Christmas 🎄 sucks sometimes
Well….Christmas is over Some of our kids didn’t call. No grandkid came. Three family fights. One major meltdown. Resentful sullen offspring. We got through it, glory to God. The thing about having kids is:Once you give birth, your heart is now OUTSIDE your body. God knows this. Look at what he said to Mary. Through…
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Things to love 🍀 🍀🍀
Up grieving. So sad, this part of loving something. Don’t let this pain be wasted, God. K? And just please hold me now. 💐 I thank You for the following: Oranges, orange juice, orange zest for bread, marmalade-you just can taste the sunshine Baby plants, tiny and perfect and sweet Red poppies Fresh mozzarella Helping…
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Door of hope
If, through the process of healing and growth, you have found yourself in that in-between place that feels like an abyss, understand that He is the pro at restoring the years you feel have been lost. Don’t try to construct a spaceship to get you back to earth as quickly as possible. Most of us…
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Toxic family
I love that Jesus teaches me how to think about well-meaning but toxic folks. He modeled it. And the people became offended and began to turn against him. Jesus said, “There’s only one place a prophet isn’t honored—his own hometown!”Matthew 13:57 TPThttps://bible.com/bible/1849/mat.13.57.TPT And if anyone doesn’t listen to you and rejects your message, when you…
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Suicidal
One of the parts of my illnesses–that I am getting better and better at fighting— is wanting to take my own life— *Wanting the pain to stop. *Wanting to quit this long distance life-race. *Wanting to decide__God-like__that I have suffered “enough” and I am going to kill myself. *Wanting to take my life into my…
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Paradigm shift
(Holy one ☝Help me say this the way You did this morning. I am not the only one who can’t get over something I did.) (#12th step, dears.) I was squirming on my couch over parenting stuff, as per usual as I woke up… Bllrring! God helped me see it differently this morning. I’m gonna…
reboot my ❤ 