As we were planning out the weekly content for this month, based around bravery, Megan and I were brainstorming all the places women have to practice courage.  As I was thinking through all of the areas of my life that require courage, “parenting” quickly bubbled to the top.  It’s funny, because when the boys were younger, parenting required more endurance.  Now that they’re entering their teenage years, I’m learning that love in parenting requires huge amounts of courage.

We took this picture at the beach in 2016.

The rest of the family had to leave but that year, I had a little more space in my schedule, and the boys really wanted to stay longer.  So the three of us rented a tiny little car and cheap little (upstairs) motel room across the street from the water at The Sunshine Inn.  We decided we would go on an “adventure”.  As an Enneagram …