Teenage boys stink. Literally. Even when they bathe and groom themselves regularly, there is nothing like teenage boy aroma. This […]
Can’t See Past What’s in the Way
“I just don’t know what we need to do with that staircase,” I said to my husband. “I know what […]
Feeling for Rough Spots
I closed my eyes and turned my head away from the wall. The dust was terrible, and I was directly […]
Reach Out and Touch Somebody
My youngest, Daniel, could not fall asleep last night. He came into the living room and sat with us well […]
Rest on the Yukon
As I stared across the glassy Yukon River, my gaze landed on the majestic mountains resting perfectly in the horizon. […]
Unexpected Visitor
We safely arrived at Kokrine Hills Bible Camp late Friday morning. Immediately, we began cleaning and organizing cabins that have […]
Purging
The calendar in my bedroom stood open to October, 2019—the month time stopped. We were busy with soccer practices. I […]
Your Life Resume
As sheetrock mud splattered down from the ceiling onto my shirt, I wondered what my teenage self would think if […]
Dragging Up Dead Birds
I came home last weekend and discovered my husband bought a new dog. He’s three months old and for the […]
Your Mental Health Matters
I felt the stress closing in, slowly draining my hope. Even the weekend provided no opportunities for rest. Commitments. Responsibilities. […]