My Concrete Dove

Making your caregiving life just a little bit easier.

Choose Power Over Rejection

Choose Power Over Rejection

My first memory of feeling humiliated and rejected was in second grade when Sr. Julie Ann yelled at me, “SCATTER BRAIN! SCATTER BRAIN! SCATTER BRAIN!” and with the eyes of all my classmates on me as I returned to my seat, across a classroom that seemed the size of a football field. The sting of embarrassment filling every part of me, burning my seven-year-old cheeks red.

Overcoming Night Terrors

Overcoming Night Terrors

Night terrors are more than nightmares. WebMD describes them as “frequent and recurrent episodes of intense crying and fear during sleep, with difficulty in arousing the child.”  Add running into our room screaming and you would have the complete description of his sleep disorder, and ours.

Fearless Confidence

Fearless Confidence

As believers, we have the Holy Spirit living on the inside of us so we have nothing to fear, but sometimes we forget that. Fear takes over and we begin to doubt ourselves. That’s exactly what the enemy wants. I think fear may be his most effective tool.