by Sabrina McDonald | Feb 23, 2022 | Parenting, Biblical Worldview
I bought my first smart phone about a year into my journey as a widow. For me, it was a lifesaver. I was a stay-at-home single mom of two toddlers. At the time, my son, Ben, was three years old, and my daughter, Katherine, was around a year old. I had very little time...
by Sabrina McDonald | Mar 16, 2023 | Marriage
When I married my husband, Robbie, his favorite time to introduce some “romance” was in the middle of a fight. I think he thought his gestures would stop the fumes coming out my ears. It didn’t work. Years later, we still struggle with our understanding of what...
by Sabrina McDonald | Jan 28, 2024 | Parenting
It was less than seven weeks until the baby was due, and there was still so much to be done. The nursery wasn’t finished; the house was still disheveled from rearranging to make room for the baby, and there were several essentials we needed to purchase. I thought...
by Sabrina McDonald | Feb 18, 2021 | Marriage
My husband and I sweated in the sun of an early southern summer morning. The dirt and dust of our belongings darkened our fingernails. It was garage sale day—cleaning out the old house to move into a new one. Around the tables of knick-knacks and useless electronics...
by Sabrina McDonald | Mar 16, 2023 | Spiritual Growth, Stepfamily, Widowhood and Grief
While driving one day, I was stopped at a busy intersection, and I looked up to see a beautiful vibrant rainbow arching across the sky. Awed by the sight, I scanned the other drivers to see if they shared my appreciation, but none saw it—not a single one. I wanted to...