Hope for the rocky marriage

by Amanda Wells // January 10, 2020 // No Comments

I saw it happen. It’s one of those things you can see in other people and it seems as if it’s in slow motion, a train wreck you can’t stop. I watched them argue and fight, not even bothering to... Continue reading →

2020 Word for the Year: Light

by Amanda Wells // January 1, 2020 // 1 Comment

“You’re trying to make this about you and it’s not,” she told me about a piece I’d written. “What are you talking about?” I asked, a little annoyed. “You made this all about you when it’s about Jesus. Not... Continue reading →

Christmas unwrapped – the gift of all time

by Amanda Wells // December 24, 2019 // No Comments

He clasped his hands together and looked at me, eyes lit up, pure joy written across his face. “I can’t wait until Christmas! I’m most excited about…well, you know!” I didn’t know. “What are you most excited about?” I asked.... Continue reading →

I needed a friend but I had no idea how much

by Amanda Wells // April 22, 2019 // 2 Comments

My heart squeezed and I forced my tear ducts not to release any tears. Not again. Two girls I knew just planned another lunch date right in front of me and didn’t invite me. Maybe it didn’t matter but it... Continue reading →

There’s only one voice you need to hear and it’s this one

by Amanda Wells // January 28, 2019 // No Comments

We went to an air show this weekend. The kids had a blast watching the planes take off right next to us. We watched them land too but the most exciting part was the Take-off. A plane trip is... Continue reading →

The Greatest Gift: Are You My Jesus?

by Amanda Wells // December 22, 2017 // 4 Comments

Are you my Jesus? Born into a world, lost and confused, we spend our time searching for things to fill this void. We KNOW there’s something out there so we try everything. Popularity. Perfection. Pursuing interests. Promiscuity. Politics. We keep... Continue reading →

A Christ-mas Alternative to the Elf on the Shelf

by Amanda Wells // November 30, 2017 // 16 Comments

Post includes affiliate links. I’m right there with all the moms who hate the Elf on the Shelf. It was fun the first year or two as our elf, Madge, moved from each secret hiding spot to a new one.... Continue reading →

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