by Michele-Lyn Ault | May 14, 2012 | Counting 1000 Gifts, Motherhood
The beach is calling. From our balcony on the sixth floor, I hear the rushing of the waves crashing. I gaze at the majestic horizon, and stand in awe and wonder of God’s creative beauty. I breathe in deep the salty ocean air and welcome the cool breeze blowing...
by Michele-Lyn Ault | May 11, 2012 | Motherhood
I look forward to 5 Minute Fridays, linking-up with The Gypsy Mama, and an incredibly beautiful community here. There is something wonderful in allowing words to flow, unhindered — just write what pours after being stirred from reading one word, and then write for...
by Michele-Lyn Ault | May 8, 2012 | Motherhood
I was a rebellious teen. I disobeyed. I disrespected. I deceived. I was lost and wandering, and it would not be until I was much older, and older still, that I would understand the waywardness had more to do with a desire to be loved, than a desire to do wrong. You...
by Michele-Lyn Ault | Apr 9, 2012 | Counting 1000 Gifts, Motherhood, Surrender
How do I wake up full of joy that is to be my strength when the night turns to morning, and I hardly slept? The earth turns, the sun rises, time ticks on, no matter if eyelids are heavy and limbs are weak — I must get up. What is it that I am trying to say...
by Michele-Lyn Ault | Mar 24, 2012 | Motherhood, Surrender
As I purpose to clean and organize while kids are away, this song, “Oh You Bring” plays on my iPod and my heart is arrested. And so I search and this I find… and also find a new place of surrender. “He loved me when I was completely useless to...
by Michele-Lyn Ault | Mar 21, 2012 | Motherhood
I am honored to have a guest here. She is not a blogger–yet. She is a mama and pastor’s wife and my friend. Her constant encouragement empowers me, her continuous support undergirds me, and her belief in me astounds me. She has provided so many words of...
