A Womans Guide to Meeting God
“It’s hard not to have regrets when you’re angry.” – Becca Jones I stood in the kitchen discussing my upcoming book with my daughter-in-law. Though the book won’t be released…
The gal perched in front of me droned on about the sad state of her life. She expressed her complaints not so much in words, but in whines. She oozed…
JP and I sat crouched on the floor in our garage, pouring over old photos. We’d been tasked with finding baby pictures of our middle daughter, Kylie, who’s expecting her…
JP and I sat crouched on the floor in our garage, pouring over old photos. We’d been tasked with finding baby pictures of our middle daughter, Kylie, who’s expecting her…
Several years ago a friend asked how she could broach the topic of God with her teenager. She was a new Christian, so church attendance hadn’t been part of their…
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How do you handle another person’s frustration, disappointment, or anger? It’s not always easy, is it? Last week our normally upbeat child found herself dealing with circumstances that left her frustrated and disappointed. A verbal processor to the core, she shared her feelings with one of her friends. Big mistake. Apparently the conversation hadn’t gone […]
How do you handle another person’s frustration, disappointment, or anger? It’s not always easy, is it? Last week our normally upbeat child found herself dealing with circumstances that left her…
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How do you handle another person’s frustration, disappointment, or anger? It’s not always easy, is it? Last week our normally upbeat child found herself dealing with circumstances that left her…
The post How Listening Right Can Make Your Relationships Right appeared first on Donna Jones.
It’s mid-August and for many of us that means a transition for our kids–and, by default, for us. Maybe you’re sending a child off to college. Maybe you’re launching a child into adulthood. Maybe your baby is going to pre-school, or middle-school, or high school. For a mom, their transition is your transition. This afternoon […]
Years ago I wouldn’t have said yes. But I’m not the same person now. Years ago, the practical side of me would have come up with ten thousand reasons it wasn’t practical for us to book a hotel room in the morning and be sitting by the pool hours away from home the same afternoon. […]