A Home that is a Well Spring of Life
How does your family know that you care? What are the messages that you send to them by the things you care about? When we care for the hearts of …
Why Won’t Anyone Sit in the Back of the Minivan?
The middle seat in our minivan is prime vehicular real estate. My daughters make mad dashes to the minivan in order to hop in that prize seat first. No one, …
Time for a Bubble Bath!
How is it that we know how to make time for others in our lives (husband, children, family and friends), but we don’t schedule any appointments for ourselves? Oh no, …
Work For Your Dreams; You’re Never Too Old
“You’re never too old to work for your dreams.” This was the power-line quote in Dara Torres’ interview following the 50 meter freestyle race in the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. …
Educating for Eternity
“Educating for Eternity,” is the banner that hangs on the sign posts where my daughter used to attend school. It is the mission of the school to not only supply …
Breaking the Poverty Mentality
The cycle of poverty can be broken by the power of God through the saving grace of Jesus Christ. Some times a person’s financial failures can be like shipwrecks from …
Digestion: It All Starts Here
The digestive system is essential to the functioning of all body systems. Food is the fuel our bodies need to recreate healthy cells efficiently and digestion is what makes nutrition work.
The Importance of Family Ties
It’s amazing how each picture is a reminder of activities that no longer seem to fit into the way we currently live. Yet those pictures reconnect us to the very experiences of life that have helped shape us into the person we have become.
Come Messy
My son slipped the yogurt out of the fridge while I was packing school lunches for my daughters. He carried it delicately over to the living room coffee table. Then …
How Children Change Your Career
I often ponder how friendships change after having children. Perhaps a better way to say this is how changes in you bring about change in friendships
