by laura.hicks | Feb 25, 2016 | family
Five Minute Friday is so much fun for me. No pressure! Simply a word prompt on twitter (#fmfparty) on Thursday night and then write. No over thinking or editing. There is a linkup on Friday at http://katemotaung.com where we can read other’s five minute free...
by laura.hicks | Feb 23, 2016 | Faith, family, health, testimony
“Argh, these darn stretch marks itch so bad I’m going to scratch right through my belly!” I hollered across the bed to my husband. He tried to reassure me, “I really don’t think that’s a possibility.”So I came up with a grand...
by laura.hicks | Feb 20, 2016 | Faith, family
I’m really excited to be sharing over at the Sweet to the Soul – Facebook page today. It is a great community of women who love the Lord and encourage one another with Biblical words of inspiration.Come on over and check them out! For the Lord is...
by laura.hicks | Jan 7, 2016 | Faith, family
Scars can run deep. They leave a lasting mark that each of us handle differently.My dad grew up in a home where food was scarce for quite some time due to his father leaving his mom with several kids in the backwoods of Missouri. The effects of a starvation mentality...
by laura.hicks | Dec 22, 2015 | Faith, family
Here we are again, heading into the final stretch of another year. Christmas is right around the corner and the hustle around me is almost overwhelming.Do you hear the Lord whispering to your heart? Slow down. Be still. Here I am. Waiting and ready to be found. I...
by laura.hicks | Dec 13, 2015 | Faith, family
The plates keep spinning as I try desperately to balance what seems like an endless to do list. Just don’t stop moving or the fine balance, or the facade of what now looks like balance, of life will coming crashing down.The demands of everyday life often make me feel...