The Perfect Time to Read

perfect time to read

Summer is the perfect time to read! While traveling, next to a pool, lounging on my patio, or simply by the late evening sunshine, I just love summer reading. One of my intentions is to read more than last year and hopefully find some great reads…and so far, I have done both. Here are a …

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Observing Lent

Observing Lent

As the seasonal calendar heads toward Spring and Easter, Christians around the world enter a season of observing Lent. But what is it, why is it important, and how does one go about observing Lent? Generally, the season of Lent is the 40 days (46 if you count Sundays) from Ash Wednesday to Easter. It’s …

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An All In Choice

Choose to be All In

Are you ‘all in’ with all you do? That was my mission with my words of ‘All in’ this past year. In many ways, I succeeded and even received unexpected blessings. In other areas, my commitment was less consistent, but improving as 2025 draws to a close. The overwhelming lesson I learned with being all …

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Patience in Waiting

5 lessons for patience in waiting

I move fast, just ask my children. I usually walk ahead of my family in public and take pride in weaving through crowds quickly. I have no patience in waiting. My dad was similar in nature, and it bugged me; yet I do the same and bother my children. I just want to go and …

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Be Inspired

What inspires you? Watching the sunrise? Me too. An answered prayer? A second chance? Of course. Often, I’m inspired by God’s creation, especially in the small things. Recently we traveled to the Grand Canyon and experienced this glorious and BIG example of God’s creation. It didn’t disappoint. Pictures cannot do it justice. If you haven’t …

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