Traveling by car is what you do when you have four children and a slim budget. There has been many a trip with the kids, their bags, backpacks full of distracting options, and a cooler of snacks to get…
I am sitting in another medical center waiting for one more family member to pass away. He is elderly, but all the same, this will be the seventh funeral in twenty-three months. Death is inevitable. When sin entered…
To be our best, to flourish, we need rest. But, where do we find the time to embrace rest? Just like me, titles abound in your life. Tags such as wife, mother, sister and friend fill our days and…
The sun is shining brightly and the dew is glistening off the freshly mown grass. The air has the crispness of apples in the fall. Football has started. As you look out across the field, the sideline is filled…
This is a repost of the story “For Such as I Have” which was posted before my official launch. It is my inspiration and desire for this Blog. If you are reading it for the second time, maybe consider what you have to…
During our lifetime, we will experience loss. A season of loss can take on many forms and faces. Loss is simply being deprived of something or someone. This deprivation can cause us to respond in many ways emotionally: with anger,…
Here we sit almost five weeks into a new year and many of us set out with great intentions. New goals, ambitions, and desires before us. There is something about beginnings; an excitement, potential, hope that wells up inside. …