I was listening to the "Reconnection Club," Podcast with host, Tina Gilbertson, this morning as I was getting ready to go to Nelson's...

Over the past few days, we have been very busy. I have gone to Nashville, Tennessee with my friend, Preston, where I worked with...

The photo attached to this blog is Olympic Gold Medalist and fellow Chattanoogan, Olivia Reeves. We are very proud of her here in...

perseverance ˌpər-sə-ˈvir-ən(t)s NOUN continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or opposition : the...

When God created the Heavens and the Earth, it came from nothing. It was just a void. Emptiness. He spoke and each day that went by...

Are you a parent struggling with the pain of estrangement from your adult child? We are parents that are struggling with the pain of...

As my husband and I navigate ourselves through the treacherous waters of estrangement with our adult child, we are learning a lot. ...

Today was our family's first day of family therapy. All in all, I think it went pretty well. I'm not gonna lie. It was hard, or at...

What is the first thing we tend to do when something hurts us deeply? We tend to call our family and friends and reach out for support...

I spent time on the phone today with my BFF, Angie. Ang for me. I have three very close friends. I am to blessed to have them. Angie,...

The email from my estranged adult child, with explanation, finally came. It was the kick in the gut we were expecting. The pain and...

I got up this morning and got ready for my day. I had a doctors appointment with my new Primary Care Physician. I really like her. I...

This was a tough day. Nine months have gone by since my daughter had any communication with me, and then another major issue cropped up....

Today was just like any other work day. I got up, had my coffee, did my Bible study and prayer time. I had to take our dog Lilly Rose...

I spoke with a good friend today. We had a conversation about being in the same boat when it comes to estrangement. Both of us have...

Tonight, Nelson, my friend, Preston, and I went to a karaoke place for chicken wings. No, I do not do karaoke, neither does my husband...

Today was very interesting. I attended a meeting with my close friend Preston. He asked me to go to a meeting being held by the people...

I am back from Italy. It was a long trip home. Four flight delays, I was awake for over 36 hours. I was glad to get home after that...

The biggest question I have to ask myself is, "What do I want?" Of coarse, I want my estranged daughter to speak to me again. I also...

Our son, Jacob, is getting married soon. He and his fiance' have not set a date yet. It is rapidly getting to the time where they will....