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When a Stepmom Becomes Mommy

When a Stepmom Becomes Mommy

There has been no more complicated or unnatural role in my whole life than being a stepmom. Don’t get me wrong– I actually have the two most wonderful stepdaughters anyone could DREAM of. They are smart, kind, respectful, awesome young women– and I’ve had the privilege of doing life with them since they were just 2 and 4. If ever there’s a problem or sticky place in our home life– it’s because of me.

The Most Underrated KEY Ingredient of a Peaceful Home

The Most Underrated KEY Ingredient of a Peaceful Home

Most folks who know me expect that relationship with God is the key to maintaining peace in our home, and they’re right. But people are often surprised by my answer when I am asked what the 2nd key ingredient is to a Peaceful Home. It’s not a popular answer and most people aren’t willing to make the sacrifices necessary to give it due consideration or try it themselves.