Solo drives, Showers, and Worship
Carolyn had seen the muffled sobs that shook me in the pew and had come to gather me into her arms. Despite having only met […]
Having it All
As women, I think we feel this pressure to “have it it all” or at least have what we do have all together. We want […]
What Could Be More Important Than Voting?
Election Day is right around the corner, and I have no idea who I’m voting for. To be honest, outside of the school board election, […]
The Yes Game or How to Travel with Your Mother
After my father passed away I wanted to ease my mother’s loss by doing some traveling with her, something her and Dad had done together. […]
School Pictures and Dorian Gray
October is that time of year when school children all across America are bringing home portrait packages. Parents will wonder at how fast their children […]
A Taste of Hope After the Long Journey
Quietly and with only the barest of necessities, a family leaves the only home they have known. They are fearful of being apprehended by […]
Marriage: Having Each Other's Back
I wish I could say that I have total faith in God and His strength to carry me through any difficult circumstance that comes my […]
Passing Us By
It is not uncommon for some of the most life altering events to pass us by without our realizing. That moment when the stripe turns […]
More Than We Ask
“Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within […]
Housekeeping Made Simple
People are always saying to me, “Your house feels so lived in.” You know why that is? We live here. We don’t have a separate […]