“But those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.” ~Isa 40:31 This scripture has been a song in my heart for a few months now. The thing that has stuck out to me is the word wait. […]
Have you ever heard someone say, “we will never get married once you tie the knot; your love life is dead.”? I have. I also remember feeling the same way at one time. One day I looked at my husband from across the house and felt he was a roommate and not my spouse. I had no idea how it […]
What If I fail? Do I have what it takes? I just want to be successful. For as long as I can remember, those thoughts have plagued us, sometimes even crippled some from moving forward for fear of failure. If we think about it, the need to succeed goes back to childhood. From childhood and high school sports to academic […]
When people think of the term “rest day,” they often think of their well-needed day off from a vigorous workout or training schedule. Although that is accurate, this mama takes rest day to another level. In my book Interrupted, I refer to us moms as “super moms, running on super mom strength,” But every super mom needs a home base team to operate […]
As a young girl raised in a broken home, I remember hating when my siblings would leave to their father’s house on weekends. I remember hating that my biological father wanted nothing to do with me. Although the man I call dad raised me as his own, I still felt the sting of rejection, knowing the man that should have been […]
Julie Whitley is a wife and highly driven, nonstop mother of four boys. She knows the realities of being a mom at every stage of development. She is not afraid to tell it like it is while reminding every mother there is no greater gift than love.