Twenty. That’s how many absolutely horrible, no good, very bad Mother’s Days I’ve had. If you know me, you may respond…Wait, isn’t your oldest only ten? And, you’d be right. But, my Mother’s Day misery started well before I...
I worried he’d be born on Halloween. With an October 30 due date, it certainly could have happened. He’d have to share his birthday with trick-or-treaters, candy comas, and scary movies. I detested the concept and avoided all labor inducing activities for a full...
Today I chat (from quarantine) with Phylicia Masonheimer author of a brand new book, “Stop Calling Me Beautiful: Finding Soul-Deep Strength in a Skin-Deep World.” We talk about how to REALLY trust God in the midst of crisis, how to deepen your faith, and...
As we’re thrust into uncertain times, we need to see the presence of God in our crazy world, now more than ever! Today I talk to author Abby McDonald. Her brand new book titled, “Shift” is about just that – Changing our focus to see the...
I stopped resolving things on December 31st about ten years ago. That was the year my third son was born and in addition to the new responsibility of having to celebrate a birthday on New Year’s Eve, I officially hit the limit of things I could possibly think...
I skipped the final session and snuck away for a walk around the complex and some alone time. Though anxious thoughts riddled me for days before this retreat, it was almost time to go home and I hadn’t yet experienced the solitude I craved. It’s been a...
