mrsmomdragon

There’s this woman that I know…

I’m not sure if you’ve ever heard of a Proverbs 31 woman, but when I read that scripture I can’t help but think of her.

She is the most loving, sincere, selfless, woman that I know.

She celebrates her great days, and she finds something to celebrate on her bad days.

This woman is my Mom.

My mom.

I remember a time when I was younger, I wanted green colored contacts.  (Yes, I was in my awkward early teenage years and yes, I wanted contacts to color my eyes the same color that they already were!) Anyway, her response could have been a number of things but she simply said, “Caiti, be happy with what God gave you.”

I have carried this statement with me since the day she said it.  I’ve done my best to practice what she “preached”  and today I have come…