Confessions of a Peace Lover...

It’s happened again…another up close and personal sighting of someone using their unique giftedness to bless God’s people and bring glory and honor to Him in the process. This time it was a sweet young mom named Bobbi who opens up her home each month for other moms to gather and hear several “seasoned” (cough cough…older) moms speak on a topic that is relevant to the young mama’s lives. Bobbi is giving young moms a place to belong!

I had the privilege of being a part of this sweet group

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Confessions of a Peace Lover...

A place to belong; what do those words mean to you? What thoughts and feelings do they bring to mind? Do they take you home? Or maybe to a college dorm? To an office chair or perhaps a lawn chair? To a table filled with comfort food or simply set with steaming hot cups of coffee? Where is THE place that you say “yes, I belong here”? When you close your eyes and think of that place what are you doing? Are you working on a project? Talking? Listening? Laughing?

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Confessions of a Peace Lover...

Daughter #1 has begun her new life in Florida…yes, the wedding was two months ago but due to the work schedule of her Coast Guard husband their new life together did not officially begin until this past week. The wedding day and honeymoon gave them a tiny little taste of life together, but less than two weeks after the wonderful event the groom headed back out to sea and the bride was left with a ring on her finger but no hand to hold. This will be their “normal” for

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