This time of the year is filled with promises. Promises of gifts, of time spent together with family and friends, of laughter and of remembering. I often find myself remembering all the promises that have been given to me. The promise that is born today. The birth of...
Yes, I do. I collect prayers. Old ones. More recent ones. Prayers are personal. Prayers are meaningful words. Prayers speak to my heart as they are one’s communication with our God. I am not sure how long ago I read this one but this week it came back to mind....
I recently had the pleasure of reading The Energy Bus for Kids: A Story about Staying Positive and Overcoming Challenges by Jon Gordon. It is a delightful book about a little boy, George, who tends to have a negative attitude as he goes through his school day. But his...
Parenting is a hard job – no matter what stage you are at. I am at the Mimi stage & loving it. A few weeks ago, my daughter & I had a conversation about behavior modification. You know the one….you discuss how to change your child’s behavior....
Communion matters to me. Deeply. I am not even sure what has caused me to think about this for the last few weeks. It started at VBS with a donated loaf of bread from Panera. It looked exactly like the loaf of bread used for Communion when I was growing up. My dad...