Nothing in my upbringing or education taught me how to deal with a difficult person (AKA narcissistic or toxic)—the kind of person you'd have to meet in person to really…
This week's post has given me fits. Sometimes that happens. I'll have my content plan worked out (mostly), but when it comes to writing it ... chirp-chirp, chirp-chirp. I've learned…
Children in blended families have extra to deal with sometimes, but here are five things I want them to always remember.
What is faith? I don't mean the textbook definition. I'm talking about the kind of faith Noah had when he built the ark knowing it had never before rained. The…
What's in a name? This question has been on my mind a lot lately. In our culture, there probably isn't much that goes into a name. We tend to choose…
It's been a little while since my last post. I'd been doing well hitting my goal for the year (to post every two weeks), but then I rode along with my…
I love Christian music and I always have a favorites list. Here are my favorites for the moment.
Easter is here again. I've struggled with what to write; I wanted to do a post in honor of this time. I thought about a "back to roots" type of…
Let's talk bucket lists. I'm sure you've heard of them, but have you ever heard of a faith bucket list? Paul says in 1 Corinthians: As with everything else in…
Dear, Stepmom: Congratulations on marrying the love of your life. I know it isn't quite how you imagined. Somehow it's a mix of joy, bewilderment, fear, frustration, and high expectations all lumped together. Allow me…
