Tag: children

• Peace in the Storm: Overwhelmed by the Blessing

  

  “Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.”—Psalm 127:3 Sometimes the very thing we prayed for can overwhelm us when it finally arrives. That may sound ungrateful, but I do not believe it is. A blessing can be beautiful, long-awaited, and unquestionably given by God—and still…

  Amanda Sherrell

  September 3, 2026

  family, Inspirational, mental health, pets

  adventure, ANXIETY, Atlanta, blessing, caregiver, caregivers, cat, children, Christianity, DEPRESSION, faith, family, foster, Georgia, God, Healing, hope, inspiration, life, Love, mental health, mother, motherhood, overwhelmed, parenting, pet, Toddlers

• Literally Literary: The Snow Goose

  

  In the early 1940s, the world was at war—and not only on the battlefield. Children were losing fathers, brothers, uncles, and friends. Homes were quieter. Chairs sat empty. Questions went unanswered because the answers were too heavy to carry in plain words. Some authors understood that children did not need explanations, but rather they needed…

  Amanda Sherrell

  January 29, 2026

  family, Insightful, Inspirational

  Aslan, C.S. Lewis, children, courage, dailyprompt, loss, Narnia, Philip Rhayader, sacrifice, The Snow Goose, war