Christmas Without the Trimmings and Trappings
Remember when I wrote about my house being in shambles due to slab leaks and other such problems (just smile…
It Matters How You Handle the Stuff That Doesn’t Matter
Life is full of what we might call meaningless details. Personally, I’m in a season punctuated by these time-consuming trivial…
Start Cultivating Today Who You Want to Be in 6 Months
Have you ever put something off, only to think a few months down the road, “I wish I would have…
Why I Didn’t Celebrate Pride Month
A week ago I walked into a Starbucks and was overwhelmed by the amount of Pride month decor. Stickers plastered…
When God Answers Your Prayers, Are You Truly Thankful?
As I was recently getting my 1 year old out of the stroller, I noticed for the first time in…
Are You Really Praying for Ukraine?
What’s happening in Ukraine has the attention of us all. We are listening to the news, we are talking about…
This Christmas: Sing it Like You Mean it!
If there was one thing we'll all do this week (besides open presents, eat lots of food and spend time…
The Holidays Will Usually Disappoint
It’s insane how many things in our culture are devoted to Christmas! The amount of Christmassy songs, especially, blows my…
What Not To Talk About at Thanksgiving
Maybe it’s always been the case, but it seems there’s a lot we can disagree on these days. In fact,…
Look At People Not Your Phone
A restaurant on a Friday night is be a happening place. Friends are meeting up, families are spending time together,…