From Retired . . .
Five years ago, in 2013, I left my full-time teaching job. Generally, I
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Ask My Totaled Car Why Roots Matter
Rotten Roots
Last year, a car-sized limb fell fifty feet from a birch tree onto my car and
You Can Persevere When Winter Seems Long
Spring Received a Frosty Welcome
Wednesday marked the anticipated first day of Spring, here, in the Midwest. Disappointed,
Friendship, Fledglings, and a Guest Post from Brenda Yoder
Friendship
My sophomore year of college, I struggled to make good decisions. Needing a new focus for my
Ladies of “The View,” Thank You for Talking About Jesus
Does Jesus Speak to Us?
Recently, the ladies of The View, a daytime talk show on ABC, discussed whether
What Kind of Legacy Will I Leave My Children?
Will They Remember What’s Important?
While we were raising our three children, I often wondered what I was
Most People Make This New Year’s Resolution . . .
A Packed Gym Reflects New Year’s Resolutions
When my husband and I went to the gym during the
3 Soul-Nurturing Tips to Handle Holiday Pressures
Learning to Nurture my Soul
In November, 1994, the birth of Jesus was relegated to simple moments and
Relax, There’s Not One Right Way to Do This
Here’s the Truth
Those sweet photos posted on Facebook or Instagram rarely capture the real moment. This family
Have You Ever Lost Your Faith? I Did & I Found It Again
Faith Lost
I whispered into the quiet, “Jesus, I’m tired of holding onto you. If you want me,