June 2010

Today is Motivation Monday! Tell us in the comments if you’ve taken action and get a chance to win today’s giveaway which is a copy of JJ Heller’s Painted Red album! Get all the details at the end of the post and find out who won last week’s prize. Motherhood and Identity – Continued Last [...]

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I try very, very hard to only share things on this blog that add value to your lives. I dread adding noise. But there are words that inspire me that don’t fit into the themes I write. And I think they might inspire you too. So, if you don’t mind, I’ll share them on the [...]

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Not Awesome I figure I’ll get the feather ruffling out of the way early in this series. Here goes: Most moms, especially new moms, go through a martyrdom phase. We somehow think that the more we sacrifice, the higher we move up in the awesome mom rankings. I specifically remember hearing one mom of 6 [...]

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A couple weeks ago, I received this email from a reader: My life has intertangled with three people that there is barely a trace of me. I have become them, as it should, somewhat be. We know we only have so much time to impart to our children, that time is valuable, we want to [...]

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Today is Motivation Monday! Tell us in the comments if you’ve taken action and get a chance to win today’s giveaway which is a $10 iTunes gift card! Get all the details at the end of the post and find out who won last week’s prize. This Week: It’s Time To Come Alive This week [...]

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In light of Father’s Day, I thought I’d post an interview I did a couple years ago on my personal blog with Michael Hyatt. Michael is the President and CEO of Thomas Nelson Publishing, and he and his wife Gail have 5 grown daughters. I’d gotten to know Michael and Gail via Twitter and I [...]

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Today is Motivation Monday! Tell us in the comments if you’ve taken action and get a chance to win today’s giveaway which is a CD from Austin based worship group, Taylor Wise. I actually have several copies of the CD to give away today, so you have a really good chance of winning! Get all [...]

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YES, I REALIZE THAT’S A FRIGHTENINGLY DORKY PICTURE (I wrote a version of this post on my personal site a year or two ago, but I think after 4 months of writing here at I2A about the things I’m good at, it’s time to make sure you know that there are lots of things I [...]

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Humiliation can teach WONDERFUL life lessons. I played soccer. Not well, but I played. (No, that’s not me – Photo Credit) After I had my second child I heard about a new women’s soccer league. I’d never played soccer before, but the idea of running around like a maniac, kicking people in the shins and [...]

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I’m writing this from my iPhone, in my sleeping bag, on my top bunk in a cabin filled with excited and exhausted 7 year old girls. I’m a camp counselor at my daughter’s summer camp this week and it’s been incredibly fun. I’ve watched her and her friends fearlessly step off a massive zipline platform. [...]

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