Before I became a youth minister myself, I had been warned of some of the most prevailing challenges of the position. Preventing burn-out. Establishing and maintaining the proper order of things. Overworking yourself. Letting your pastor or a parish counsel … Continue reading
Don’t get me wrong- I love my days with my son. I love seeing how his sweet smile lights up his bedroom when I walk in to get him every morning. I love the way he snuggles against me as … Continue reading
I have to be honest: I am the last person who should be talking about commitment to sleep training. If I had been more committed, John might have figured out how to nap on his own a lot faster than … Continue reading
JT is already three weeks old, and after a full week back at work, I’m still adjusting to the unpredictable schedule of a newborn. I work whenever he naps (unless I’m showering or eating). I work whenever he’s entertaining himself … Continue reading
Hey everyone! So it finally seems as though summer’s moving in to stay. Or at least I can hope that’s the case. After so many miserable days of rain, it feels nice to see the sun. Admitting to the possibility … Continue reading
Hey there! It’s come to my attention that there is an overabundance of despondent, depressed faces out there in this world that we live in, and I’ve made it my goal to see that that changes. This is an epidemic … Continue reading
Love in the Little Things 