As I was reminded of the importance of having a “growth mindset” in the face of setbacks, I decided to share this with my kids too. In simple words, I shared that when we learn new things ... Read More about Always growing.
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Gentle and lowly.
Heres sharing some of my favorite quotes from my current read, Gentle and Lowly by Dane Ortlund- “Our tendency is to feel intuitively that the more difficult life gets, the more alone we are. ... Read More about Gentle and lowly.
What if I cannot afford what my children want from me?
For months, my 4-year old, who’s says she aspires to be “a nurse in South America to help people” has been asking for a doctor’s toy set, among a host of other things. I asked her to pray, not ... Read More about What if I cannot afford what my children want from me?
What gets us out of bed in the mornings.
I know there are days that are hard to get out of bed. I get those too. And they’ve become more frequent these days. But when that familiar feeling of dread blankets over ... Read More about What gets us out of bed in the mornings.
A good man.
Of the many burdens I’ve lavished upon Cliff pre and post surgery, one of them is being unable to lift or carry. As I walked out of the supermarket feeling utterly embarrassed at my ... Read More about A good man.
What to say to a struggling friend.
“Thank you for being here.” Disheveled and unshowered, I held tears back as my friend, M, lay a blanket over me. I was a tent folded in on itself bereft of stakes and ropes, and she propped me ... Read More about What to say to a struggling friend.