What My 17-Year-Old Has Taught Me So Far… Having worked with many kids over the years, one truth stands out clearly: children are always honest, pure of heart, and deeply aware of what they want. I saw this firsthand with my now 17-year-old son. Twelve years ago,…
I didn’t think I took it for granted. But, now I’m seeing that I did. I grew up in the 70s & 80s. Looking back, my parents had my younger brother and I under training at all times. They taught us everything. They taught us how to act,…
Have you ever stopped and noticed how you are breathing? Have you ever been hit by life and felt like you could not breathe? Have you ever taken the time to take deep, cleansing breaths when you are in a situation that is causing you stress, worry, doubt,…
We’re three weeks into 2025. How’s your goal for the new year going? My wife and I have multiple goals this year. One, near the top of our list, is to get out of debt. We have talked about this goal for a few years now. Unfortunately, we’re…
Our collective goal as a married couple for 2024 was to go live with our website and to actively start posting. We wanted this to happen in February, but that’s not quite how it turned out. The website was finally birthed on November 2nd, 2024. It took nine…
Last week, Chris shared with us God is not my Medicineđź’Š; God is my Healer. If you didn’t get a chance to read it, make sure you check it out. This week I wanted to stay in that same space about healing. Chris mentioned that I had dealt…
Chris. For those of you who are new to our blog, Chris is my husband, best friend, travel companion, life coach, co-pilot in raising kids, and partner in stepping out on faith. My list could go on. Today, I want to be intentional about taking the time and…
Today would have been my mom’s 77th birthday, and in her honor, I want to share a few of her golden nuggets that reflect her love and wisdom. Golden Nugget #1 If you had the opportunity to enjoy my mom’s potato salad, pecan bars, lemon bars, fried chicken,…
The Power of the Overflow was born after the sudden passing of my uncle on March 3rd, 2018. He was also the spiritual father and the senior pastor of our church. My husband and I were at a basketball tournament for my oldest son and got news that…