Category: Family Life

Today, you have inherited…everything.

Post author By WakingEve
Post date April 1, 2024
Categories In Family Life, Feasts and Traditions, Waking Eve
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Easter is a celebration of inheritance and anyone who tells you otherwise is just mistaken. Following the wake is the reading of bequeathing. Today, you inherit the cosmos and all creation. Everything that is the Son’s becomes yours. Because of what He did, you possess all He has. Today, is about Blessing.Today, we feast. Today, […]

Embracing The Wrinkles in Time

Post author By The TradPilled Wife
Post date July 10, 2023
Categories In Family Life
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I’ve scrolled through how-to videos on reducing scar tissue lately. The truth is that after four c sections, I have a scar that affects how my clothes fit me. And I don’t like it. There are exercises, therapy, ointments and diets promising mothers that the “shelf” can be reduced – even disappeared without surgery. But […]

The Name

Post author By The TradPilled Wife
Post date January 31, 2023
Categories In Family Life, Scripture Reflections
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When a good friend of mine had a baby not too long ago, our old congregation at the Presbyterian church where we met was insistent on knowing the baby’s name – as most of her friends were. Yet the Lord whispered to me that it was not yet time for her to share it before […]

Finding confidence in the storm

Post author By beyoustyledlife
Post date December 28, 2022
Categories In Family Life, Grief & Sorrow, Scripture Reflections
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Last night was rough. I won’t sugar coat it. I wasn’tsure I wanted to go on. ”What do I have to show for?”“What difference have I really made?” “I feel moreinsignificant now than I have ever felt in my life.” 🤷‍♀️🤦‍♀️ I went through all the scenarios. Asked God why ithas got to be so […]

A Baby Changes Everything

Upon reading a positive pregnancy test for our fourth baby, I felt at once so many unfamiliar emotions. Never before had I considered the timing of a child. This seemed, if I’m honest, untimely. Who has 3 “geriatric” pregnancies in 4 years? We hadn’t yet expanded our home. Daniel had plans to buy a pick […]