Bear, the Hunter
My curly-haired, 35-pound pup, Bear, usually wears a submissive demeanor. Most days, he lays near me

Bear, the Hunter
My curly-haired, 35-pound pup, Bear, usually wears a submissive demeanor. Most days, he lays near me

From Retired . . .
Five years ago, in 2013, I left my full-time teaching job. Generally, I

Easter Then
When I was a little girl, every Easter, my mom bought me a new dress, a

The Comparison Trap
I’m seeing pictures this week on social media, already. The fun family egg coloring. The

Spring Received a Frosty Welcome
Wednesday marked the anticipated first day of Spring, here, in the Midwest. Disappointed,

Friendship
My sophomore year of college, I struggled to make good decisions. Needing a new focus for my

Does Jesus Speak to Us?
Recently, the ladies of The View, a daytime talk show on ABC, discussed whether

Will They Remember What’s Important?
While we were raising our three children, I often wondered what I was

A Packed Gym Reflects New Year’s Resolutions
When my husband and I went to the gym during the

Faith Lost
I whispered into the quiet, “Jesus, I’m tired of holding onto you. If you want me,