Worship While You Work

“Let writing become another way to worship the Lord. Give all of yourself to God as a thank offering.” ~Francine Rivers That is exactly how I feel about the writing process. It is a means to worship God, to experience His creative powers, to feel His grace in my...

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Book lovers – Do you know there are programs that will send you new books for FREE? If the answer is “yes,” read no further. But if the answer is “no,” I am about to be your best friend… There are programs that will send you new...

You Are Loved

Last week, a friend’s teenage son committed suicide. The news was devastating – to his family, his friends, everyone. But it wasn’t just devastating – it was completely unexpected. Had his parents known he was struggling, they would have done...

Bringing Barney Back

My kids don’t watch Barney anymore. That’s mostly a good thing. Sometimes,  though, I miss their little kid shows. I really loved Diego’s “Rescue Pack” song. I used to salsa around the house whenever that came on. If I wasn’t in the room, my kids would call for me,...

Just Say No

I am a people pleaser. Big time. I want everyone to think I’m great, to invite me to all the parties, and to speak of me fondly when I’m not in the room. There are major problems with that, as you can imagine. One of the biggest problems is that I...