by Barb Roose | Oct 23, 2018 | Women's Topics
Over the summer, I was driving down the road and I heard a grinding metal noise from underneath my car. Oh-oh. After a few seconds the noice went away, but the cha-ching sound of the coming car repair costs kept ringing in my mind. Even before I knew what was...
by Barb Roose | Oct 9, 2018 | Women's Topics
While enjoying a scrumptious cobb salad over lunch with a beautiful friend recently, she asked about what was happening in my life. I told her about the difficulties that my husband and I were facing. After I shared my story, this dear friend asked, “So, what do you...
by Barb Roose | Sep 25, 2018 | Women's Topics
It seemed like yesterday when I gave birth to my oldest child. Of course, yesterday was actually 26 years ago. Now, that child is packing up her apartment in preparation for an overseas military deployment later this year. Following close on her heels is my...
by Barb Roose | Sep 15, 2018 | Women's Topics
There’s a reason that you may leave your time on Facebook feeling sad, annoyed, jealous or lonely… In 2015, Christian women were studied and the result found that many women felt worse about themselves after using social media- whether lonely, envious or angry....
by Barb Roose | Sep 11, 2018 | Better Together Podcast, Women's Topics
I became so burdened with my efforts to be a “good mom” and trying to do all the things a “good mom” should do. My list of “should’s” was so long I was ready to give up. In fact, I did give up. I announced it one night at...
by Barb Roose | Aug 14, 2018 | Women's Topics
by Barb Roose Thank you to those of you who continue to reach out to ask how our family is doing. You just don’t even know how much your words have encouraged my heart! However, a few of your emails linger in my mind, particularly those of you who wrote...