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her life it shows I care. She may open up, she
may not but I want her to be able share
anything now and forever.
I have learned to lean more on the
movement of the Holy Spirit and what I am
being led to do say/ask. I'm paying more
attention. Don't harp, push, pull, pry, or
turn every conversation into a lesson. At
that moment they are turned off and you're
speaking into deaf ears. However, I know
that if I am sensitive to the movement of
God I'll be led to do the right thing at the
right time.
Have we messed up? Absolutely. Am I
still learning? For sure. Is Kaylee perfect?
No and that's OK because neither am I.
It's what we do with our mess ups
that matter. That's an entire writeup for a
future article perhaps. I'm not saying we
have it all figured out, but we are learning.
It's an interesting world we're living
in nowadays. It's important to share raw
moments so that maybe we can learn and
take a little nugget away from it.
To all the Mommas and parents out
there you're doing great. Lean on the Lord
for all of it! See where and what he shows
you. He’ll show you when your child will
need a friend or when it's time to go into
parent mode. He will change or help your
relationship.
I know this is just the start of the
teenage years, but I don't want my child or
us to go through all that the world goes
through. We're in this together with God as
our center.
6 Dedicate your children to God
and point them in the way that they should
go, and the values they’ve learned from you
will be with them for life. Proverbs 22:6
PTL