Category: Life lessons
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Finding faith
Today, not everything went as planned, but we moved with the flow, held onto peace, and found joy in the unexpected. And still—this post isn’t about all that. This is about something that touched my heart deep within… a moment that gently reminded me why I believe what I believe. As we do most evenings,…
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When God says No (part 1)
When God Says “No” So the other day, while washing dishes, I had a moment of reflection that hit deep. After school, both my children pleaded with me to allow them to play in the park for a little while. I gave in, even though I didn’t want to—I don’t like how the older children…
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Everything is Beautiful in it’s Season.
Our family has been having interesting discussions centred on the encouraging words of Ecclesiastes 3: “To everything, there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven… He has made everything beautiful in its time.” These words carry profound truth, reminding us that every stage of life is intentional and beautiful in its own…
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Do Not worry About Tomorrow
The past week has been quite a rollercoaster for Dwayne and I as parents. Our little one, Ariah, has been going through a whirlwind of depressed emotions, crying her heart out every morning when it’s time to head to school. Things got so bad she stopped eating breakfast because she was too emotional(those who know…
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Don’t Let Overthinking Complicate Your Life
We all have to make decisions, and it can be tricky. I’ve got a confession to make, and I’m pretty sure I’m not alone. I’m an overthinker, and I bet many of you are too. I’ve realized that overthinking can lead to stress, indecisiveness, and even procrastination. Let me share a little story to illustrate.…
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Your Time Will Come
Have you ever felt like everyone around you is succeeding and shining while you seem stuck? Maybe people your age or even younger are doing great in their jobs, talents, or passions, and you wonder when it will be your turn? Social media makes it even harder. It shows people’s achievements and what seems like…
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Life lessons through parenting
We had just finished eating dinner when I stood up to start washing dishes when my daughter went straight to the bathroom to wash her hands. A few seconds later, she returned to the kitchen, asking for help. She couldn’t wash her hands because the bathtub caddy was over the sink. She turned around and…
