by Heather Johnson | Nov 17, 2021 | Encouragement, Grief
The Mountain of Special Needs Parenting The mountain of special needs parenting is similar to Heather Johnson’s summer hike in Glacier National Park. In today’s post, she shares three Bible verses that gave her family hope and increased her faith then and now. In...
by Jolene | Oct 25, 2021 | Encouragement, Grief
Is That Everything That’s Going to Happen? “Is that everything that’s going to happen in the next book?” The concept editor for my cozy mystery series, who happens to be my daughter, pointed to the short stack of notecards I’d set on the...
by Lisa Pelissier | Oct 19, 2021 | Encouragement
The Viewpoint of the Rock The viewpoint of the rock is one we don’t consider when watching a sculptor wield hammer and chisel. It’s a perspective guest blogger Lisa Pelissier has come to appreciate as God shapes her spirit while she cares for her children with special...
by Karen Jackson | Sep 23, 2021 | Encouragement
A Person of Influence in Her World A person of influence means something different for guest blogger, Karen Jackson. She reflects on the influence her daughter Samantha, who lives with autism, has been in the lives of many. At dinner the other night, my husband and I...
by Jolene | Jul 27, 2021 | Encouragement, Grief
It Is Only for a Season It is only for a season, though it may feel like forever. That’s a truth I cling to in hard times. Maybe it’s a word of hope you need to hear today, too. Our son came down the driveway yesterday pulling a huge gooseneck flatbed trailer behind...
by Jolene | Jun 28, 2021 | Encouragement, Self-Care and Stress
When Life Gets Really Crazy I Dream about our Vacation “When life gets really crazy, I dream about our vacation.” Those who know me well would surmise those were my words. I make such statements often. But in actuality they came from my husband Hiram, a calm man who...
