I tossed and turned. It was one of those nights where sleep was elusive as my mind raced from thought to thought. Burdens from the day. Cares about the future. Regrets from the past. It seemed as though anything and everything was fair game. Concerns for my kids, heaviness for dear friends walking through hard…
“What is your definition of paradise?” That was the question our tour guide asked my husband and I as we drove down the very narrow roads of St. Thomas, USVI. Anthony and I were visiting this small Caribbean island for a few days and by day two we had been without electricity for more than…
Thanks for journeying with me through this month’s worth of anniversary celebrations and marriage-themed posts! I pray you have found yourself somewhere in the snippets of my shared stories and encouragement. I’m choosing to wrap things up with a topic relatable to all… I don’t even remember what started it now. We were just a…
23 years! That’s how long Anthony and I have been married now. Has it been easy? Absolutely not. Has it been hard? Not entirely. Has it involved choosing each other, over and over again, every single day for the past 20-plus years. 100% yes, yes, YES! As we recently celebrated our anniversary together, Anthony and…
As we continue to celebrate the theme of marriage and anniversaries this month, the following post comes straight from personal experience. (It is also one of the devotions that can be found in my book, He’s An Everyday God.) It happens every time I fly. Without exception, my husband will track me. He pulls up a…
As we continue to celebrate my anniversary milestones together this month, I wanted to take just a minute and applaud Anthony. This weekend we officially celebrate 23 years together. I would not be who I am today without him. His continual encouragement and support to write, to speak, and to love large undergird what I…
