Posts by Stef Mulroy

I am late writing my blog because it is "The Holiday Season" which translates to: "I'm gonna lose my ever-loving-mind, while simultaneously being of good cheer and teaching my kids its all about Jesus' birthday and giving (not getting) while somehow decoding the algorithm for buying them gifts they like but won't make them spoiled." Groan. Eggnog please. I love our chur...

The evening after I wrote the previous blog post, a small wonder occurred that showed me just how much my heavenly Father loves us. I saw a car in my neighbor's drive and walked over with my two older sons to offer help to the relative that was there closing up the house. I was giving my condolences when my oldest son Liam interrupted and blurted out "It's really sad he d...

Forty-Five minutes ago my whole plan for the day got screwed up. I had every hour accounted for, right up till bedtime. After putting the boys on the bus I was going to zip to Kickboxing, hit Walmart for a new iron, get home in time to get Tom lunch, work on the drapes I'm sewing while the kids were napping, prep for Awana, do homework with Liam, serve an early dinner, be ...

I spent my first 33 years as a confirmed couch potato. My sister-in-law once told me my best talent is going out to dinner, but I disagreed saying I was even better at lying around reading a book. I used to hear people say things like "Running clears my head" or "I love the runner's high!" and just silently remark- "The only running I will be doing is right after I deck yo...

Hey, I'm Stef. I am a girl who began really loving Christ as a bright-eyed teen, and somehow this whole "serious adult life" has sprung up around me. I find myself striving to stay connected to the passionate dreamer I once was, the one who truly believes God has great, GREAT plans in store. It's sometimes tough when your career has requirements such as; policing potty w...