Maybe my daughter starting middle school in the fall has me a bit nostalgic, but recently I started thinking about how much of a blessing the city I once despised has been to me since I returned in 2006.
Making the Transition to Middle School
I’ve been in denial for the last year.
A Date with Destini: You’ve Gotta Have Faith
Just in time for national foster care month, Magic City Momma publisher Chandra Sparks Splond has released You’ve Gotta Have Faith, the second book in her Date with Destini series, which looks at foster care from a child’s perspective. The series, which is geared toward readers ages nine to 12, follows 10-year-old Destini Daniels who […]
Scriptures to Help You Win Over Worry
My granddaddy, the late Rev. George W. Jones, Sr., used to tell members of our family all the time that he didn’t worry about anything. Between bills needing to be paid and just life, there always seems to be something that has me up later at night than I should be, worrying. I think my […]
To the Village that Raised Me: Thank You
I didn’t realize the truth of the saying that it takes a village to raise a child until I moved back to Birmingham in 2006.
Books by and for Mommas
While you’re (hopefully) relaxing this Mother’s Day weekend, check out these great books by and for mommas. Please note this post contains affiliate links.
Mother’s Day Activities in the Magic City
Looking to spend some quality time with your momma this Mother’s Day weekend? Check out these events.
A Prayer for Mothers
Today I am praying for mothers. Please join me in a word of prayer.
8 Ways to Spend Time with God
If you’re anything like me, you desire a closer walk with God, but between juggling all the hats you wear and trying to get meals on the table, there never seems to be enough hours in the day. You would be amazed at how spending just five of 10 minutes with God can bless your […]
This Summer, It’s All About Angela Benson
I’ve been looking forward to reading Angela Benson’s newest book, The Summer of Me, since I found out about it last year. I recently had the honor of interviewing her.