by Gwen | Feb 11, 2016 | Encourage, Gwen, Parenting, Uncategorized
My heart jumped inside my chest! Here these school moms were talking about Valentine boxes. For a brief moment a wave of relief passed over me because they mentioned that the kids might be making their own in their classroom. HALLELUJIA! God was shining on me! ...
by Gwen | Feb 9, 2016 | Gwen, Inspire, She Believed She Could, Uncategorized
Being a wife and mom was all that Holly Wampler had wanted to do. It was her dream, just like it was for many of us 40- somethings. The easy bake ovens and cabbage patch kids were preparing us for something greater, and we knew it. Holly met Chad Wampler at MSSU at...
by Louise | Feb 8, 2016 | Encourage, Friendship, Uncategorized
It’s February! It’s the month for celebrating all types of love: the hearts-and-flowers-and-candy kind, the kiddos’ cupcakes- and-class parties-and-Valentine-boxes kind, the treat-your-friends-to-coffee kind, and the forgive your husband if he...
by Gwen | Feb 5, 2016 | Faith, Gwen, Inspire, Uncategorized
Who doesn’t love a challenge? Think about it. Why does a challenge inspire someone to do something difficult? I’ll tell you. It is like the triple dog dare that got Ralphie’s friend in trouble at the flagpole. (If you haven’t seen...
by Louise | Dec 27, 2015 | Encourage, Friendship, Uncategorized
(Originally posted September 16, 2015) So I had one of those really great conversations with a friend yesterday that was spontaneous, yet connecting and authentic. I stopped by her house to drop something off and we had a 30-minute talk that touched on authenticity,...
by Louise | Dec 24, 2015 | Encourage, Uncategorized
(Originally posted 10/15/15) Photo: Kristine’s Famous Pumpkin Cookies (At least what’s left of them) Sometimes I don’t give myself enough credit for what is accomplished during a week, and instead focus on all the things I didn’t get done. For...
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