by Janet | Feb 21, 2018 | Comparison, Excellence, Family, Parenting
This post contains insights that I wish I knew 18 years back but didn’t discover until a few years ago. It really can liberate you from the crippling comparison game that plagues so many moms. So before you restock that designer diaper bag, slave over that...
by Janet | Oct 25, 2016 | Contentment, Excellence, Family, Ministry, Parenting
Over a decade ago when in the throes of parenting a preschooler, a toddler and a baby, I attended a regional ladies conference that had invited a prominent Christian speaker. By this point in my life, I had dabbled in Christian women’s speaking engagements and was...
by Janet | Jun 22, 2016 | Character, Excellence, Leadership
“In a multitude of people is the glory of a king, but without people a prince is ruined.” Proverbs 14:28 On Sunday, I went to a retirement celebration for one of the greatest men I am privileged to know. He’s not a man of great physical stature or intimidating...
by Janet | May 11, 2016 | Character, Excellence, Family, Parenting
“Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her: “Many women have done excellently, but you surpass them all.” Prov. 31:28-29 As I sit to type this post tonight, my computer screen isn’t the only thing glowing. Despite...
by Janet | Jan 12, 2016 | Excellence, Marriage
“An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.” Proverbs 31:10 When my girls were little, their life aspirations included becoming a professional horse rider, a pig farmer and marrying daddy. As noble, lucrative and sweetly peculiar as...
by Janet | Dec 30, 2015 | Excellence, Family, Home, Time
One of the only things that makes bearable the passing of our delicious Christmas season is that it quickly gives way to the hope and anticipation of a fresh chapter. In the spirit of that New Year newness, I love to evaluate the key areas of my life to ensure I’m on...
