I had one of those experiences today when a verse reaches out to you and the impact is so large… Read More Fearing Perfect Love

At 34 years of age I’ve decided that I need to learn to ride a bike. This was a skill… Read More Small Sacrifices

Soccer Mom has certain connotations, doesn’t it? A certain look, a certain intensity, a certain type. I am a soccer… Read More Soccer Communion

There’s something about Good Friday that brings up a myriad of emotions in me. It’s a time of reflection, a… Read More Gifts in the Gaps

We get stuck. We get stuck in our routines, we get stuck in our outlooks, and we get stuck in… Read More Changing the Lemonade Recipe

It’s hard to outgrow the idea of instant gratification. It sneaks up in me subtly, sometimes with warning, sometimes without.… Read More Instant Gratification

It’s funny how often I get gobsmacked by things. My husband laughs at me when I fail to realize that… Read More I may have trust issues…

Today is a snow day. It’s not only a snow day but a regular day off school. This means all… Read More God in the Everyday

Trust is a difficult thing. A beautiful thing but a difficult thing. It’s something you don’t know you’re missing until… Read More Trust in Me

I learned a good lesson today. I learned a good lesson by being given the opportunity to teach a good… Read More Lessons in Compassion