In line at the dollar store, I watched a little boy talk with his grandma while playing a game on […]
Site Unseen
Visiting unfamiliar places can make for hard planning. What activities are actually worth doing and which ones are tourist traps? […]
Looking at the Outside
One of the grossest moments of daily life is pulling a cup from the cabinet, filling it with a beverage […]
It’s Better to Have Loved
Many years ago, a friend and I discussed the importance of fostering and adopting children. Growing up in the home […]
The Science Behind Hugs
In my high school psychology class, I was introduced to the importance of physical touch. We read about Frederick’s experiment […]
Memories of Snow
I remember the Madison “snow” of 1991. It was more like ice than fluffy snow, but for us Florida […]
When God Turns It Around
Broken. Ashamed. Crushed. We all have seasons we would describe with these words. Some were recent, others are tucked […]
What Are We Teaching Them?
Founder of Hopefulmom.net, Barb Winters, conducted a workshop at our church this past weekend entitled, Are You the Screen Hero […]
Are You a Resolution Flopper or Fulfiller?
According to forbes.com, only 6% of the people who set a New Year’s resolution are still doing it a year […]
Markers of Time
This season has become a yearly marker of time. Maybe it’s because we take more pictures around Christmas. Or perhaps […]