No Dream Too Small

Strong-Willed Child.

A Mother's Heart, Blessings, Books, Parenting

“ You must be a compliant parent.” With a sheer bit of self will, my face torqued a smile and I walked away. Compliant. Meaning Acquiescient. Which means- ready to accept something without ... Read More about Strong-Willed Child.

An Easter Message

A Mother's Heart, beautiful encounters, Blessings, reflections, Tiny Tam 2

There have been many times in my life I have felt ashamed or embarrassed, but none quite like this. It had been a long day and I was hungry to the point of grumpiness. After carrying two toddlers, ... Read More about An Easter Message

A New Home.

A Mother's Heart, beautiful encounters, Blessings, Casting Crowns, Missionary Musings, Missions, Parenting, Re-entry, reflections, Singapore

My knees went soft. The dream two nights before was a premonition. But now that it was confirmed, the prospect of us being ousted out of our rented home brought tears to my eyes. The ... Read More about A New Home.

Petri Dish for Faith.

A Mother's Heart, beautiful encounters, Blessings, Missionary Musings, Missions, My Johns Hopkins Journey, Preparing to Go, Singapore

As our home folds into cardboard boxes yet again, marking our eighth major move in 8 years, my eyes fill with tears- in saying goodbye, and yet with joy at new beginnings. Where I have once been ... Read More about Petri Dish for Faith.

Scarring well.

A Mother's Heart, beautiful encounters, Blessings, Tiny Tam

It was a thud that made one’s insides go dead at once. “Blood! Blood!” Cliff yelled. Blood dripped down her face, mouth and nostrils. Her eyelids closed. Time froze. The thud, then ... Read More about Scarring well.

Humble Reception.

A Mother's Heart, beautiful encounters, Blessings, loving the poor, Migrant workers

“Oh no, it’s okay,” I said. “I can’t accept.” Ever since major re-tiling works began below our flat, our two little ones would look excitedly for every opportunity to say hello to all the ... Read More about Humble Reception.

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