by Darlene Schacht | Jun 20, 2011 | Motherhood, Parenting
The home should be a self-contained shelter of security;a kind of school where life’s basic lessons are taught;and a kind of church where God is honored”~ Billy Graham, “My Answer” A few years back, my husband and I came across an awesome desk/computer hutch....
by Darlene Schacht | Apr 15, 2011 | Infidelity, Motherhood, Parenting, Sin, Your Letters
Hi Darlene,First let me say I agree with everything I have read on your website. I love the guidance you give to have a happier home and marriage, and I have three small children of my own.My question to you concerns older children and reflections on my past.I’m sad...
by Darlene Schacht | Apr 4, 2011 | Joy, Motherhood, Virtue
It’s often been said that we should start the day off with a good breakfast, but for many women the day starts long before we even make it to the kitchen. We look in the mirror, either put on our robes or shower and dress, and we might greet several members of our...
by Darlene Schacht | Feb 1, 2011 | Children, Hugging, Motherhood, Parenting, Titus 2sdays
A hug is an exchangeof two hearts entwined forone precious moment in time. Since we found out that my dad was sick with cancer this past year, I won’t leave the house without hugging and kissing my parents. I have come to realize that every minute I have with...
by Darlene Schacht | Dec 8, 2010 | Housekeeping, Marriage, Motherhood, Your Letters
This past week I was corresponding with a reader named Meghann. Meghann and her husband met when they were merely twelve years old, and after living in different countries for a while, God brought them back together. Their love story is a beautiful one of a young...
by Darlene Schacht | Nov 24, 2010 | Children, Christian Living, Motherhood, Prayer, Thanksgiving
When my children bow their heads to pray, they look as though they are expecting God to tiptoe into the room, put a balloon on the floor, and then pop it with the nearest pin. The faithful anticipation I witness in the clasp of their tiny hands warms my heart,...
