The Day My Heart Broke

OK, to be straight, it was not my heart- it was my blood pressure, whatever controls that thing. It broke. It broke several weeks before my husband and daughter left to go to Kenya on a 21 day mission trip. My indicator: I stopped wanting to eat much or sleep much,...

Desperate by Sarah Mae and Sally Clarkson: Chapter 7

Sacrifice in the Mundane (On selfishness) Wait a minute: Did this book for grown-up mothers actually include a chapter on SELFISHNESS.  Surely not.  Anytime I tell someone I have six children, they declare how self-less I must be.  They tell me what a high calling...

Sisters Tea Parlor- Mother/Daughter Date

For years my husband did father-daughter dates, as well as Father-son Guys’ nights out. Usually I did not do these because I was with the children all day, every day and it seemed like they had enough of mama time. But in the teen years, this couldn’t be...

Desperate by Sarah Mae Chapter 5

This chapter is called: When the Dark Invades. If you have ever suffered from depression (post partum or otherwise), this chapter was written for you. Two moms. Two different stories. Both have had periods of depression, darkness or sadness.  What is interesting is...

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