There is this great quote by Theodore Roosevelt: It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who… View Post

Doug and I are approaching our 9 year anniversary next month! I really can’t believe how fast time goes. I can honestly say with my whole heart that he is the man of my dreams and my soul mate. However, marriage takes work and I believe weekly date nights are a big part of making our marriage work so well…. View Post

I am doing the Beth Moore Bible study on 1 and 2 Thessalonians right now called Children of the Day.  I am loving it, and really feeling God speaking to me in the season of life that I am in right now. It is a very Christian sort of question to ask someone, “How is your walk with the Lord… View Post

There are many ways to worship and feel connected to God. One way to do that; that I believe is extremely important, is through community. It is important to make a habit to meet with other believers on a weekly basis and refresh, recharge, and connect. This is crucial to our faith. We all have a longing to be known. Fellowship with one… View Post

I was asked to write an article about comparison for the 9th issue of Darling Magazine. I love the magazine, and everything it stands for, so I of course was flattered to be a contributor. Check out my article, Stay In Your Lane. I hope it encourages you.

Baby Roman entered our lives 11/4/14, Tuesday morning. We are so grateful for a healthy baby boy. He has stolen our hearts and we are over the moon as a family. Thank you to everyone who has supported us with love and prayers. All Glory to God for this little miracle. His full name is Roman Scott McLaughlin Weight 7… View Post