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Mind-Sight is not 20/20 – and Lysa TerKeurst

by Kay | Sep 2, 2016 | ... on life, ...on faith, Purposeful Parenting

One of the things we’ve been talking about around our house of late is mind-sight. Mind-sight is a little something that involves seeing as well as hearing since it focuses on the way our minds picture situations. With me it can range from the way I see myself as I...

Competition at its Finest – with a side of propriety & decorum

by Kay | Aug 16, 2016 | ... on life, ...on faith, Purposeful Parenting

As the school year gets off to a start – I thought I’d share something that brought great joy (and a few tears, cue the tissues!) in our home over the weekend. In the shadow of the Olympics a little baking competition in Great Britain came to a conclusion....

Focus on the Family & #hyrdratefortheholidays – Eyes on Others

by Kay | Nov 6, 2015 | ... on life, ...on faith, Purposeful Parenting, service

Being the calendar-challenged person that I am, or it could simply be the flaky-factor that seems pervasive in all I do (or forget to do) – I kind of forgot that the super wonderful folks at Focus on the Family are airing a conversation we had about finding...

Manna Living

by Kay | Apr 23, 2015 | ... on life, ...on faith

Recently, I received an email from one of my sister-friends. She’s been by my side for over 30 years – at some times closer than at others but always just a phone call away. She asked me about graduation plans – specifically about a party for our Senior and if she...

It might feel that way… but you’re not alone

by Kay | Apr 18, 2015 | ... on life, ...on faith, Contentment

I have comparison on the brain. And I know I’ll have it on my mind for at least the next month and then some (a little something to do with book marketing obligation/privilege.) But – apparently, I’m not the only one. And that’s good news. We never have to go...

The Beginning of Good-bye

by Kay | Apr 11, 2015 | ... on life, ...on faith

I just enrolled my third child in a summer Driver’s Education class. Though she’s super excited, I can’t say it warmed my heart. For so many reasons. First of all, I selfishly like a clear calendar in the summer. So, already scheduling something...