The Power Of A Shining Light
For many of us, the holiday season is full of parties and other gatherings. We enjoy delicious food, good music, and the company of great friends. The nights are long,…
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The One Thing To Embrace When We’re Caught In A Debate
We pass like strangers in the night. Our feet dance up and down stairs and across narrow halls, hurrying to get littles fed and tucked into their beds. We move…
Uncomfortable Places And How They Can Change Us
We passed rows of rundown stores and shops as we drove down the well-worn highway. We made our way into a neighborhood, ripe with older, unmatched homes. They were a…
On Learning To Love My Husband Well
For many, summertime is all about slowing down, enjoying the warm weather, and finding time to rest and relax with family. But for some of us, that’s just not possible.…
Finding Your Place When You’re Grieving This Thanksgiving
It was nearly five months ago that I saw a group of EMTs wheel my grandmother into the back of an ambulance. She hadn’t been able to eat much and…
On Winter, Sickness, and The Power of Presence
I sat at my dining room table finishing a response to an email about my latest writing project when I heard it. “Mommy! Look!” It startled me. But I quickly turned…