Shop the Black Friday & Cyber Monday deals, get the tree up, hang the Christmas decorations, make cookies, create, order, address, and mail the cards, plan and host the parties, and don’t forget to remember the reason for the season! Whew! This is NOT how to overflow with joy this season. How to Overflow with …
The smell of her sweater, the sound of his laugh, her phrase we find ourselves saying are memories evoking a loved one lost. It can be a whiff of perfume, taste of a familiar comfort food, or the sight of someone who for an instant looks like the one we’ve lost. These sensory memories induce …
Windy rain swirls withered leaves into a brown residue amid the gray day. As colorful as those leaves were a few weeks ago, they now are disintegrating as the season shifts. Life’s seasons shift too and often leave our path unclear. But that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t still follow Him amid shifting seasons. For everything …
“I just want to rest!” I commented to my friend Sunday morning. My mind, body, and soul were aching to rest. Regrettably, it was not to be last weekend. I honored the Sabbath by attending church, but it was a whirlwind to get there, a rush the rest of the day until finally a collapse …
I remember the pain and pressure building until pop-relief! Multiple ear infections and broken eardrums as a girl have left me with an “inner ear imbalance” per my childhood pediatrician. Essentially, I get dizzy very easily. Ear infections behind me, I still despise somersaults and spinning and still have bouts of dizziness. For days, weeks …