
Empowering Their Journey: Encouraging Kids to Own Their Faith
In this blog, we’ll share strategies to create an environment where your kids feel safe, curious, and inspired to develop a faith that’s truly their own.

Faith in Action: Modeling the Values You Want to Instill
When it comes to faith, the saying holds true: more is caught than taught. Your example speaks louder than words ever could.

Building a Foundation: Why Your Child’s Faith Matters
As parents, we worry about their moral compass, emotional well-being, and the challenges they encounter daily. What if the most powerful gift we could give them is a strong foundation of faith?

Starting the Year with Intentional Love
Ready to make 2025 your year of intentional love? Start by reading this blog and committing to the challenge.

Navigating the Holiday Blues: Finding Peace and Joy in a Busy Season
The holiday season is often painted as a magical time filled with joy, laughter, and connection. But for many, it can also be a season of stress, sadness, or unmet expectations.

The Power of Gratitude in Marriage: A Key to Lasting Connection
As we step into this holiday season, let gratitude be more than just a passing sentiment. Make it a cornerstone of your marriage, a daily practice that strengthens your bond and transforms your relationship.

Is Your Relationship Healthy? Discover How to Strengthen Your Bond
We’re exploring key qualities that build strong relationships—and encouraging you to take our quiz as a simple first step to reflect on your relationship’s health. Understanding your dynamic can help you grow closer, find new joy, and experience the peace that comes from intentional connection.

Cultivating Lasting Joy through Faith and Mindfulness
While peace helps us navigate the difficult moments, joy is what allows us to savor the beauty of life.

Finding True Peace in a Restless World
What if peace isn’t just a feeling, but a place we can live?

The Gift of Living Close to Family: A Foundation for Connection and Belonging
In a world that often pulls us far from home, the choice to live close to family offers powerful benefits that go beyond convenience. This blog explores how proximity to loved ones can strengthen family bonds, deepen our sense of identity, and create a lasting legacy of shared values and memories. Discover the value of staying connected—whether nearby or from afar—and how it can shape a life filled with purpose, belonging, and stability.

The Journey to Healing: Behind the Pages of 12 Habits for a Sound Mind and Joyful Life
As a counselor, I’ve spent countless hours with people longing for peace, purpose, and healing. In these moments, I recognized a profound need for more than just support; people needed a roadmap back to who God created them to be. 12 Habits for a Sound Mind and Joyful Life is the culmination of that journey—a guide to restoring true identity, embracing God-given purpose, and living with freedom and joy. Every chapter reflects years of counseling, breakthrough moments, and countless prayers. In this blog, I’ll take you behind the scenes of this transformative journey and share the core lessons that shaped this book.

Building a Family that Lasts: Core Values to Keep Your Home on Solid Ground
Family life can be chaotic, filled with highs, lows, and everything in between. But what if you could build a foundation so strong that your family not only weathers the storms but thrives through them? In this blog, I’m sharing some core values that will help you build your family on solid ground—not sand. From faith to laughter, these values aren’t just nice ideas—they’re essential tools for raising a family rooted in love, grace, and integrity. So grab your coffee, and let’s dive in!

Finding Peace in the Midst of Fear: A Christian Counselor's Journey
Life can bring unexpected challenges that shake us to our core, leaving us overwhelmed by fear and uncertainty. As a Christian counselor, I’ve walked alongside many people struggling with these feelings, but nothing prepared me for the fear I faced when my husband, Neal, was diagnosed with stage four cancer. In this blog, I share my personal journey of battling fear, discovering God’s perfect love, and learning how His peace can carry us through even the darkest times. If you’ve ever felt consumed by fear or uncertainty, I hope my story and the lessons I’ve learned can encourage you to lean into God’s love and experience the freedom and joy He offers.

3 Habits to Help Overcome Daily Stresses and Messes
Life can often feel overwhelming, with stress piling up from work, family, and unexpected challenges. In this blog, we explore three transformative habits that help you navigate life's messes with faith, resilience, and connection. From confronting fear with courage, handling rejection with grace, to nurturing meaningful relationships, these practices offer practical steps for cultivating peace in the midst of chaos. Dive in to discover how to overcome stress and thrive in life’s most challenging moments!

Rebuilding Relationships – Restoring God's Design for Connection
In this final blog of our series, we’ll explore how we can rebuild and restore our relationships with others, especially within the family unit, after experiencing personal healing.

Healing Emotional Wounds – A Vital Step Toward Restoration
In this second blog, we will explore how emotional wounds form, the impact they have on our relationships and identity, and the steps we can take to begin healing them through God's grace.

Full Restoration – Returning to Your True Identity
In this three-part blog series, we will explore the path to full restoration, beginning with an understanding of what it means to return to our true identity, as God created us to be.

Mastering Communication Skills: Enhancing Relationship Dynamics
This blog explores key communication skills that enhance relationship dynamics, fostering deeper connections and mutual understanding.

Navigating Misunderstandings: Overcoming Communication Breakdowns
This blog delves into the common causes of communication breakdowns in relationships and offers strategies to overcome them, fostering healthier and more effective communication.

A Foundation of Love: The Role of Communication in Relationships
This blog explores the vital role communication plays in building and maintaining strong, healthy relationships.