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photo credit: Veronica Matthews I sat down this morning to write this post and honestly, I feel like I didn’t know which direction to turn.  I have about 10 posts floating around in my head, from things about the open … Continue reading →

So the other day I had a memory from last summer come up on FB.  It was a really good memory involving one of my children.  I remember the moment so clearly because so many people had made comments to … Continue reading →

  Mother’s Day weekend is upon us.  Honestly, for me, it is always a tough time.  Mainly because as most of us moms generally do, I start to look at myself and see all my failures as a mom.  I … Continue reading →

Originally posted on krismatthews.com:
I push through the crowd Trying to get away Taunts now turned to terror As the ground gives way Midday it may be But it’s black as night What once seemed like justice Is now…

At the beginning of each year. our church sets aside 2 weeks for fasting and prayer.  We are just finishing up the first of those 2 weeks and it has been an amazing time of connecting with God. However, a … Continue reading →

This morning when I woke up, I felt a bit of depression creep in.  As I laid there I felt a bit overwhelmed about the coming year, fearful of what I couldn’t see and a bit sad at some of … Continue reading →

                           Photo credit:Lori Buck This week, we had a few days of abnormally warm weather for October.  A good friend and I decided to take the day off … Continue reading →

  As I woke up this morning and wrote the date in my journal, I realized that today would have been mine and my husbands’  17th wedding anniversary.  The realization didn’t really bother me in any way, but as it … Continue reading →

  From the time we are little girls, we tend to imagine the day when we meet our “prince charming” and the man of our dreams comes and makes us feel complete.  Hollywood also loves to get in on this, … Continue reading →

Fear, it is something we all face in out lives.  At times, that fear can overcome us, it can stand up as if it has a life of its own and capture us.  If we focus on fear, we will … Continue reading →