I’m all dried up. It’s true. I think the sleep deprivation from having an infant has finally caught up to me; that coupled with my 2 other kids waking up at the ungodly hour of […]
Author: Erica Petrowski
Married for over 15 years and a stay at home mother of 4. I have a bachelor's degree in Interior Design, an associates degree in fine arts and years of experience in customer service. I rededicated my life to Jesus in 2000, & hail from Long Island New York. My Husband and I moved to Arizona in January of 2011.
Men and Women
Often times I think about the struggles my daughters will face because they are women. I think about the struggles my son will face because he’s a man. I want to raise my children to […]
Taking Responsibility
I had a startling conversation with someone the other day. It made me think. The topic was feeling responsible for other people– the need to make decisions that not only benefit us, but work to […]
Sickness In My House
So I could be wrong (which is rare 😉 but I think maybe my family has been suffering from some spiritual warfare. You can call me crazy- my church friends wouldn’t, hopefully- but the amount […]
Fearfully and wonderfully made indeed
6 days ago I had my 3rd baby. She’s perfect and gorgeous and we are all adjusting pretty well! I never in a million years thought that I would be the kind of girl to […]
Starting anew
What are you willing to die to? I think in life we make all kinds of choices- some are small and then some can actually change the trajectory of our lives. In preparation for Christmas […]
Wait and Watch
Disappointment: The feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the nonfulfillment of one’s hopes or expectations. I hate disappointment. It makes me sad and angry. It leaves my heart feeling empty. In all honesty it […]
House of Horrors
Kenny and I recently decided to torture each other by changing my 20 month old Martin’s sleep environment- we moved him into our 3 year old Lucy’s room. With the baby coming and 6 people […]
From the mixed up files of my brain.
Lana Del Rey in her song “Young and Beautiful” says: “Dear lord, when I get to heaven Please let me bring my man When he comes tell me that you’ll let him in Father tell […]
Unexpected encouragement
God sends encouragement from the strangest people and in the most unexpected places. Lately I’ve been feeling… well… irritable. My hormones are all off kilter from the pregnancy and when I don’t eat quite frankly- […]