(Written November 2016, reblog) As I held my youngest son close to my chest this morning during The Veteran’s Day Program […]
Just Because There Is Death Doesn’t Mean It’s Dead
Just because there is death, doesn’t mean it’s dead. I have been repeating this sentence to myself for the past […]
Pick Up Your Nails
I was reminded this week of a time when I was walking around Lake Francis, here in Madison. As most […]
People, Lock Your Doors
We were driving home from one of our first dates, when all of a sudden, he yelled, “Stop!” and jumped […]
Practice Your Casting
After spending seven hours on the water, I have come to a new conclusion; I am an expert caster. I […]
I Don’t Want to Hurt God’s Heart
My oldest son, Carter, has been asking a lot of questions about what it means to truly follow Jesus. I […]
I Left My Heart in Room 418
(In honor of school starting back, I am reposting this blog from 2015 when Carter began school for the first […]
How Does Mickey Mouse Pee?
“Mama, how does Mickey Mouse pee?” I tried to stifle the laughter. Where in the world did THAT come from? […]
We Never Know Until We Try
My little guy, Daniel, is almost 3. I am the preschool director for Vacation Bible School this week and I […]
We Shouldn’t Be Attending Funerals
Saying goodbye to two friends in less than two months has been hard. We have cried until we hurt all […]