To the woman who called my kids “dirty”

by Amanda Wells // August 23, 2017 // 12 Comments

You don’t know me. We’ve never met but living in a small town, we probably know some of the same people because that’s small town life. Everyone knows everyone else. Except, I don’t know you either. Much to my... Continue reading →

10 Tips for Moms of Boys

by Amanda Wells // March 25, 2017 // No Comments

“A boy’s story is the best that is ever told.” -Charles Dickens Never ever startle them when they’re holding a sharp object or climbing. Because boys. When they get hurt, don’t freak out. If it’s bloody or broken, take... Continue reading →

Making Time for Your Spouse a Priority

by Amanda Wells // January 21, 2017 // 3 Comments

My mom always said, “Make date night a priority now so when the kids are gone, you still know him.” She’d seen too many couples, herself included, focus on their kids and then when the kids are gone, the parents... Continue reading →

How to hear a heart drop + loving others

by Amanda Wells // November 15, 2016 // 16 Comments

There are oodles of people hurting in all kinds of ways right now. Including ourselves. Me and you. It’s easy to avoid people when we are hurting or even lash out because hurting people hurt people. But what if we... Continue reading →

After the Flood Waters Have Receded

by Amanda Wells // October 17, 2016 // No Comments

Save me, O God! For the waters have come up to my neck. I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing; I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. I am weary with my crying;... Continue reading →

Dad Made a Difference

by Amanda Wells // June 16, 2016 // No Comments

He was someone’s dad. They teased him mercilessly about his lack of fishing knowledge. They were a competitive bunch of professional fishermen and made sure he knew wasn’t any good at the sport. He laughed it off, not caring what... Continue reading →

Testimony Time: When God Reunites a Family

by Amanda Wells // May 23, 2016 // No Comments

By Iris LaRue Peterson Now this is the confidence we have before Him: Whenever we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. 1 John 5:14 To say that my soul ached would be an understatement. The sadness lurking... Continue reading →

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