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Connect, encourage and inspire… Now available in print! Six Praise and Coffee Conversations to help you facilitate a Praise and Coffee...

He never intended you to dance alone. Trust Him. Trust God from the bottom of your heart; don’t try to figure out everything on your own....

Have you been feeling God call you to step out? Do you want to start something organic and let God direct the movement and conversation?...

Loneliness is not about being alone, it’s about not feeling connected. Rest In Peace Robin…you will be missed Robin Williams death has...

Taken from my “Real Moms of West Michigan” segment on Star 105.7 every Tuesday at 7:05 AM… We have never had more information about...

Lauren (3rd grade) and I are reading about Anne Frank during homeschool. I love this quote: A giving heart is filled with joy and...

Taken from my weekly segment on Star 105.7 with Tommy and Brook… A key to our children’s security is showing them that they have value....

In the world of winning ball games, honor roll and weather related Facebook status’s many moms are not letting on that there is a deep...

Whether or not she was trying to earn His approval, love or just impress everyone; she missed the point and I know that I have too....

Three Tips for Stronger Marriage: 1. Forgive– the fire goes out when you water it with forgiveness. “Be gentle with one another,...

Taken from my segment with Tommy and Brook on Star 105.7. Tuesdays at 7:05 AM. First off let me say, I get it, I understand. I’m with you...

Obviously an endless supply of Sourpatch kids candy, DS games, new bikes and a new iPhone would be top on their list, but apparently our...

I watched this video this morning and just had to share it. I think this resonates with every one of us. If for no other reason, watch is...

Taken from my segment on Star 105.7 in West Michigan with Tommy and Brook… Last week as I spoke to a MOPS group I looked at the tired...

Taken from my segment on Star 105.7 with Tommy and Brook… Is publicly shaming our children an effective way to bring a positive change...

Taken from the Star 105.7 Real Moms of West Michigan segment: Photo by KarieMurrayPhotography.com It’s a new year and I know that many...

Women are hungry for more. We’re tired of sitting back and listening, we’re ready to lean forward and join the conversation. It’s time to...

Taken from my “Real Moms of West Michigan” segment with Tommy and Brook on Star 105.7… Listen here: Real Moms: Four Things to Talk to...

Taken from my “Real Moms of West Michigan” segment with Tommy and Brook on Star 105.7… I know that you are so organized and probably have...

I couldn’t wait to get up to Grand Rapids for Artprize, it’s the largest art competition in the world and it’s only a half hour from my...