Delight yourself in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4 “There’s something delicious about writing those first few words of a story. You can never quite tell where they’ll take you. Mine took me … Continue reading →
“The news is scary, Mom!” Although they are young adults, my children refuse to watch the news. They feel it is full of doom and gloom: terrorists bombing airports, dance clubs being attacked by gunmen, black men being shot, police … Continue reading →
First, let me be clear, I hate political rants. This post is not one of them. It doesn’t raise one party over another or cheer one candidate and boo another. It is a guide for how to help your children … Continue reading →
I recently heard a friend recount a startling experience. She ended the story with, “I literally died when he jumped in front of me!” As a writer, I’m particular about how I use words. She and I both knew she … Continue reading →
Have you ever been to a salt room? What, you may ask, is a salt room? True to its name, a salt room is a room encased with blocks of Himalayan salt. Not only are the floors and walls composed … Continue reading →
There is power in the presence of just sitting with someone in their time of need. I know this first-hand. Seventeen years ago my family was in crisis. Our teenage daughter had run away into the night and we didn’t … Continue reading →
