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Prescription for Hope
April Dawn White
Jun 4, 20191 min read
More for Mom Living Your Whole and Holy Life by Kristin Funston |Book Review
Real-life talk. Witt. Biblical truth Kristin Funston delivers refreshing grace for the daily grind of motherhood. Written in a...
April Dawn White
Jun 25, 20182 min read
Rest is the Treatment
Guttural moans escaped her petite frame. I am thankful the pediatrician’s office offer walk-in sick appointments. Less than an hour...
April Dawn White
Jun 4, 20182 min read
Summer Goals
The campfire curled and crackled sending dancing warm gusts around the teens and leaders encircled around the fire. This was the final...
April Dawn White
May 4, 20181 min read
Lies Moms Believe Giveaway Winner
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April Dawn White
Apr 28, 20182 min read
Lies Moms Believe by Rebekah Hargraves: Book Review & Giveaway
Lies Moms Believe is the inaugural book by Rebekah Hargraves, birthed from personal experience of raising two littles and sharing these...
April Dawn White
Dec 13, 20172 min read
Dear Mother Who Puts Herself Last: Guest Writer Angela Jamison
I see you in the grocery store, hurrying along at 9 pm. I can imagine the thoughts running through your head from how you just want to be...
April Dawn White
Nov 13, 20172 min read
Stuck at 9: Cultivate a Grateful Heart
February 7, 2012 Today is our son’s 9th birthday! Although he has a small party planned with his friends in a few days, we wanted to do...
April Dawn White
Sep 19, 20173 min read
6 Ways to Prepare for the Unexpected Test
“Nope.” “Please,” she begged. “Rachel, I could contact the teacher but you need to know this information backwards and forwards. If you...
April Dawn White
Jul 14, 20172 min read
Celebrate Grunt Work
<Gasp> Yes, I said peanut butter. Although taboo in public settings, (due to allergy concerns) peanut butter is a staple in our home and...
April Dawn White
Jun 3, 20172 min read
Life is Hard, but God is Good
Is G I don’t know what prompted my husband to ask the question. It was an ordinary day. We were zooming down the road to Rachel’s (aka...
April Dawn White
Apr 7, 20171 min read
Forget the Frock This Easter
Growing up in the Bible belt in the south, Easter was the one Sunday when the phrase “wearing your Sunday best,” took on a completely new...
April Dawn White
Feb 7, 20172 min read
Ask, Unless You Never Want to Know
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April Dawn White
Oct 23, 20163 min read
Soccer, Shoes, and Faith: Growing Room
Image Courtesy of Morguefile I never had shoes that fit. Mama would stuff the toes of our shoes with tissue paper. “Growing room” mama...
April Dawn White
Sep 30, 20161 min read
Give Your Child the World Giveaway Book Winner
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April Dawn White
Sep 22, 20163 min read
Give Your Child The World: Book Review & Giveaway
By April Dawn White As a mother of two middle school children, I am excited to set sail on a new adventure beyond our normal routine of...
April Dawn White
Jul 12, 20162 min read
My Top 5 Christian Parenting Books
My bookcase is full of books I’ve read on parenting. With each new book, I not only came away with a fuller understanding of how to...
April Dawn White
Mar 28, 20162 min read
There’s No Crying in Softball
I pull on my favorite JMU sweatshirt, elbowing the tiny faucets at the corners of my eyes. Tears trickle down my face. Eager to pitch,...
April Dawn White
Nov 16, 20152 min read
Bus Stop of Blessings
Is it just me, or do you ever have feelings of inadequacy? It was one of those blah days. I had no reason to possess this temporary...
April Dawn White
Oct 14, 20152 min read
The Voice of the Enemy: A Lesson from Age of Ultron
The Marvel Comic movie The Avengers: Age of Ultron introduces twin characters with superpowers as a result of scientific experimentation...
April Dawn White
Sep 14, 20152 min read
Crown of Beauty
“[The Lord will] bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes…for the display of His glory.” (Isaiah 61:3, NIV) I padded into...
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