by Mardie Caldwell | Aug 13, 2022 | my life
I am always impressed when I meet a young man whose parents raised him with good manners. I think that is because today, too many young people are glued to their phones, with earbuds in, letting real life pass them by. Are you a boy mom? Know that you can...
by Mardie Caldwell | Jun 11, 2022 | my life
Getting together with family members you haven’t seen in a long time can be a wonderful, enjoyable experience. And with the kids out of school, the summertime is the perfect time to plan a fun family reunion! Many people remember that family reunions back...
by Mardie Caldwell | May 6, 2022 | Adoption, Faith, my life
“This is the day that the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it.” – Psalms 118:24 Mother’s Day. It is a beautiful day for some mothers-in-waiting, filled with hope for the future. For others, it is a reminder of the blessings...
by Mardie Caldwell | Dec 18, 2021 | my life
Each year, a different part of the Christmas story stands out to me. A part in the very beginning tugs on my heart this year, and reminds me of the legacy you’re already preparing for your adopted child. When I decided to pursue adoption, I remember...
by Mardie Caldwell | Sep 3, 2021 | my life
Whether you’re throwing a birthday party, baby shower, wedding shower, or a party “just because,” one thing I’ve discovered that never fails is the “theme.” If your party has a theme, it will practically plan itself from...
by Mardie Caldwell | Aug 7, 2021 | my life
It’s been a topsy-turvy year and a half! Now, school is getting ready to open up again, and while getting kids ready for back-to-school is a yearly tradition, this year may have some added issues. Last year was full of unexpected home-schooling and...
