A friend wrote me a note right before my due date for #4, our third daughter… In it, she described my involvement with my children as individualized and invested. I thought of what God has
What am I talking about now? Basically: We always have room for more – if we want it badly enough. I’ve talked about this before as priorities and making time for the things that matter.
Are you wondering if your friends are good to you or, whether you’re good for them? Ask yourself: 1) Are you preach-y or judge-y? 2) Are you a Picker or a Lifter? And, 3) Are
It’s been a week. In the summer, when hours melt into days and days melt into weeks without proper borders – my knowledge of the time; my awareness of the day or, date – a
I’m feeling all the feels, I guess… Feeling like friends think I’m stupid or, a doormat – neither of which is a good thing to think about your friend. It’s hard to experience people in
Have you ever had that feeling, Friend? When friends feel more like family, and family morphs – hopping onto the bandwagon with your foes? Does family every feel like the enemy you need to love
I have to look at the bigger and bigger picture. That endings are actually beginnings… That even death is a beginning… New American Standard Bible“Lift up your eyes to the sky, Then look to the
What do you do when your child tells you that she used to think her skin was beautiful.., but now she sees all the ways it can be made fun of? What do you do
I went back. Today, I went back to a place that makes my heart pound – the gathering place of a lot of people and memories that caused infections in my soul. I asked God
Spring is here. Life is beginning. All I can think about is death and the breaking of relationships. When one breaks all you can do is see the other side of it – that lost