• Contact Me
  • Photos
  • About Me

Surrender The Day

Welcome! I'm honored you decided to stop by. Join me as I write my way through the magic and messiness of marriage, motherhood and living out my faith while dealing with chronic illness.

Find Me Here: Facebook | Twitter | Google+ | Read my full bio here....

Family

Therapeutic Swearing – The day I taught my son to curse.

Therapeutic Swearing – The day I taught my son to curse.

Adversity· Chronic Illness· Family· Motherhood· Raising boys

Recently I found my son sitting on his bed, teary and staring off into space. Mommy radar brought me up…
Read More

Share this:

  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • More
  • Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr
  • Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit
  • Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Laughing Off the Crazy: Chronic Illness and Lessons In Humility

Laughing Off the Crazy: Chronic Illness and Lessons In Humility

Adversity· Chronic Illness· Chronic Pain· Emotions· Family· Gratitude· Motherhood· Raising boys

There are a lot of things that royally suck about chronic illness.  After 15 years, you’d think I’d have experienced…
Read More

Share this:

  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • More
  • Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr
  • Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit
  • Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
“How was your day at school?” – Parenting through the good and bad days of growing up

“How was your day at school?” – Parenting through the good and bad days of growing up

Adversity· Faith· Family· Motherhood· Raising boys

My kids had a good day. There is something about when they have a good day that makes my mama…
Read More

Share this:

  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • More
  • Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr
  • Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit
  • Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Like this:

Like Loading...
Carry On Battle Weary Soldier (My Family’s War on Lyme)

Carry On Battle Weary Soldier (My Family’s War on Lyme)

Adversity· Chronic Illness· Faith· Family· Lyme· Marriage· Motherhood

A war is coming. I’ve agreed to fight it. But I don’t know if I’m ready. In fact, I know…
Read More

Share this:

  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
  • More
  • Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr
  • Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit
  • Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest
  • Click to print (Opens in new window) Print

Like this:

Like Loading...

Primary Sidebar

Recent Posts

  • Therapeutic Swearing – The day I taught my son to curse.
  • When the pain doesn’t stop…
  • Laughing Off the Crazy: Chronic Illness and Lessons In Humility
  • A Letter to My Son: When you feel invisible…
  • Making Room for Pain
  • “How was your day at school?” – Parenting through the good and bad days of growing up

Recent Comments

  • Shannon Lambert on “He said WHAT??!!!”: Best Potty Training Quotes
  • Lea on Therapeutic Swearing – The day I taught my son to curse.
  • Lynne Lerch on Therapeutic Swearing – The day I taught my son to curse.
  • Stephanie on Therapeutic Swearing – The day I taught my son to curse.
  • merrimj1122 on Therapeutic Swearing – The day I taught my son to curse.

Archives

  • September 2015
  • June 2015
  • May 2015
  • April 2015
  • March 2015
  • February 2015
  • December 2014
  • November 2014
  • April 2014
  • March 2014
  • January 2014
  • November 2013
  • October 2013
  • July 2013
  • December 2012
  • November 2012
  • October 2012
  • May 2012
  • April 2012
  • January 2012
  • November 2011
  • October 2011
  • September 2011
  • April 2011
  • March 2011
  • January 2011
  • November 2010
  • September 2010
  • July 2010
  • May 2010

Categories

  • Adversity
  • Balance
  • Christmas
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Eating Disorder
  • Emotions
  • Faith
  • Family
  • Gratitude
  • He Said WHAT?!!
  • Lyme
  • Marriage
  • Motherhood
  • Raising boys
  • She Speaks
  • Special Needs
  • Uncategorized
  • Writing
May 2025
M T W T F S S
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031  
« Sep    

Verse of the Day

“Should we feel at times disheartened or discouraged, a simple movement of heart toward God will renew our powers. Whatever He may demand of us, he will give us at the moment the strength and courage that we need.” ~Francois Fenelon

Copyright © 2025 · Refined Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in

 

Loading Comments...
 

    %d