Preserving equilibrium in relationships
“A baby’s hands in Bethlehem were small and softly curled, but held within their dimpled grasp, the hope of the world.” ~ Leslie Savage
When I first became a mother, Grandma Betty held our little angel and rocked her. As she spoke, I remember her unfolding our first born’s hands and saying, “I always wonder what a baby’s hands will do when they grow up.” Dare I say I’ve never looked at anyone’s hands the same again? (more…)
You are beautiful. You are enough.
Imperfections. Flaws. We all have them, yet we live in a fast society with a freeway for perfectionism, a journey we sometimes take without even realizing it. We are only “just enough” if we have the “right” things…a house, a partner, a car, children, the newest fads, an ideal body, membership or belonging in social clubs, a temper that never flares, feelings of steel that are never hurt, and a heart that’s never been broken. Am I relevant enough? Am I contributing enough? Am I loving enough? Am I successful enough? Am I “pinteresty” enough? And the list could go on and on… (more…)