
It’s Possible to Attend Every Holiday Gathering and Still Miss Christmas
Our culture moves at a fast pace every day of the year, but never more so than during the Christmas season. Last-minute shopping, holiday parties,

Why I Hope You’ll Return To Church: A Message for Those Who Have Left
In December of 2021, I went back to my hometown to attend the funeral of a lifelong friend. While I was there, I stopped by

2 Suggestions for Getting Through a Dark Time
I’m an early riser and am out of bed long before sunrise. After Shug (my one-year-old Golden Doodle) is fed, we head outside for a

Surviving a Hard Season
A couple of years ago, my husband and I (well, actually, my husband) planted ten Crape Myrtles in our backyard. I don’t have a green

Following Your Favorite Moments
Every night before bed, I go to the kitchen and prepare the coffee machine for the following day. I’m a deep sleeper, and it takes

3 Tips for Communicating With a Fool
Cicero once said, “It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others and to forget his own.” It’s no small