by jamieivey | Jan 27, 2017 | Parenting
There are some days that your kids come home from school and you can just sense that something is not right with their little hearts. They seem as if there’s something they want to tell you, but they just don’t know how to do it. As if it will hurt all over again to...
by jamieivey | Dec 1, 2016 | Family, Parenting, RRP
Facebook is the best at reminding you about things in your past. As soon as you open up the webpage, there it is staring at you and you have no other option but read what it's telling you. Sometimes what she shows you brings up great memories – a date night with...
by jamieivey | Oct 4, 2016 | Faith, Parenting
Remember Summer time? Swimming pools. Sun tans. Coke floats at night on the lake. Staying up way too late. Camp. Or are you already so far into school and Fall that things that happened this Summer feel like a lifetime away? To me, it kinda feels like a lifetime away...
by jamieivey | Jul 21, 2016 | Faith, Guest Post, Parenting
The past five years have been a whirlwind of disappointment, sadness, and hurt with bits of joy sprinkled in. Enduring rounds of infertility that left me broken, adoptions that didn’t go through, my husband and I were blessed with spontaneous conception of our...
by jamieivey | Jul 1, 2016 | Books, Faith, Parenting, Podcast
My guest for episode #95 is Amber Haines, author of Wild in the Hollow. She is the mother to four sons and wife to guitar-playing author and attorney Seth Haines, who curated The Mother Letters for and with her. On today's show, Amber and I chat about how she's...
by jamieivey | Jun 23, 2016 | Around the Web, Books, Family, Parenting, Podcast
My guest for episode #94 is Alexandra Kuykendall. Like many of us, she spends her days washing dishes, driving to and from different schools and trying to find a better solution to the laundry dilemma. Unlike most of us, though, she does all that while trying to sneak...