I grew up loving sugary treats. There was a time in my life when I ate a cinnamon roll coated in icing daily. I had ice cream for “breakfast dessert.” I wasn’t too concerned about healthy eating or what sugar was doing to my body.
But in grade 7, my unhealthy habits began to catch up to me. ...
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Good Grace from God With Us
“You are doing a great job.”
We had finally taken our son to a child psychologist. After years and years of not wanting any labels, wanting to treat him like a normal kid, wanting to just work with him, we just couldn’t do it anymore. He was getting so big that I physically couldn’t control him. ...
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The Gift of the Present
Christmas has always been my favorite time of year. Starting from childhood, I loved pausing on the everyday busyness of life to reflect on the blessings all around us. As early as I can remember, Christmastime was one of the most highlighted events in our lives. Our immediate family would gather ...
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You Can’t Cancel Life
Five years. Five years plus. I can't pinpoint exactly when I began battling this. It began so gradually, you see.
First, it was pain in my lower back, hurting me occasionally and then slowly creeping in until it became my normal. Aches and pains are typical, even more so as we age, but I'm not ...
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For You This Christmas
The other night, I sat watching my boys' choir concert and witnessed something truly beautiful.
It was already shaping up to be one of the most glorious boys choir Christmas concerts, but this particular scene moved me and countless others in the audience.
See, there's a young man in the choir ...
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