I'm stressed out.  I'm worried sick.  I'm constantly doubting.  I keep myself awake at night concerned over making ends meet, pa...

Stack of books, Jesus mug of coffee, fried brain cells, lack of sleep.  It can only mean one thing....FINALS WEEK! PARDYMAMA is on hi...

Today is Veteran's Day, and I just got off the phone with my dad who served in Vietnam as a helicopter pilot in the Army.  He helped to ...

As my eldest daughter turned four on Friday, we went to the park to celebrate her love of nature, her rambunctious spirit, and the beauty o...

I originally guest blogged this post for my friend Stephanie over at A Wide Mercy . Here is the post in full... When Stephanie asked me ...

Since moving to Nashville just a couple months ago, our time of "settling in" hasn't been the easiest.  We knew it would come ...

Throughout this process of waiting on a job , I have wanted to kill my husband many times.   It’s fine, really, because he’s wanted...

Take a dose of humility and call me in the morning The next two weeks after my klutzy-yet-dramatic fall down the stairs were sheer miser...

You've probably heard the old adage about how "things come in threes".  I don't know how legitimate that statement is, but...

It's EASTER! And what better time to reflect on the sacred cross, our Savior, and all the wonder, confusion, and gratitude it provides e...

It's been a weird week.  I've pretty much swapped, juggled, postponed, or cancelled all scheduled events of the week due to my daugh...

 What in the world is going on with the holidays this year?  Am I the only one who feels like everything is starting to spin out of contro...