
Leanne Willen ponders the battle scars her children have collected during reckless play — just as we get bruised up in the process of living.
Leanne Willen ponders the battle scars her children have collected during reckless play — just as we get bruised up in the process of living.
God puts people in our path to help show us the way. Leanne Willen remembers how talking to one such stranger changed her family life.
Leanne Willen recalls comforting advice she received from a mom of older children, now that one of her own kids has reached the magical age of 10.
Leanne Willen shares perspective learned the hard way: perfect does not exist. Real life is messy, and there’s beauty in that.
Leanne Willen figured out that life doesn’t always have to be Pinterest-worthy: it’s the effort that makes the difference.
A simple act of kindness made Leanne Willen’s day, and prompted her to find opportunities for generosity.
Leanne Willen explains three simple but meaningful Lenten practices that have become a tradition in her family.
Most of the time, the people who need help won’t ever ask. Leanne Willen explains why we need to just step in and help.
Leanne Willen encourages moms to bust the “Mom of the Year” myth.
Leanne Willen ponders how we live the Gospel by bringing our children to church, and by receiving other families there.