by tmom-dfw26 | Sep 27, 2026 | Encouragement from the Edge
Some days I felt like a pretty good mom. Everyone got where they needed to go. Dinner happened. Homework got finished. Nobody was crying. I remembered the permission slip. I even knew where everyone’s shoes were. Those were good days. Then there were the...
by tmom-dfw26 | Sep 20, 2026 | Encouragement from the Edge
A little encouragement from a mom who has had 25 years to wonder the same thing. Rock Stars, can I tell you something from the other side of a lot of sleepless nights, school projects, doctor’s appointments, report cards, soccer games, arguments, courtrooms,...
by tmom-dfw26 | Sep 13, 2026 | Encouragement from the Edge
Rock Stars, can I tell you something I’ve learned after 25 years of parenting? None of us have this completely figured out. Not the Mom with the perfectly behaved children at church. Not the Mom whose house somehow looks like nobody...
by tmom-dfw26 | May 9, 2014 | Encouragement from the Edge
Boy Band. I know, I know. But I LOVE this song. Have you really listened to the lyrics? Have you watched the music video? It’s absolutely intriguing and employs spectacular videography! “The Story of My Life” from the album “Midnight Memories,” combines my absolute...
by tmom-dfw26 | Mar 22, 2014 | Encouragement from the Edge
Ok, this post is going to show my age some, gasp, I’m no spring chicken! I began listening to Christian music back in the early ‘80s, yes the 1980’s! Singers of the likes of Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Sandi Patti, and David Meece were just breaking into the music...
by tmom-dfw26 | Feb 23, 2014 | Encouragement from the Edge
How do you introduce yourself? I have to say, sometimes I don’t know who I am. Of course, Karen is my given name. But in that moment of introduction was I a wife, chef, mom, maid, chauffeur, project manager, blogger? It’s easy to get lost in the day to day, from day...