When a surprise singing telegram showed up at my office on Valentine’s Day, I was reminded of my husband’s love and God’s perfect provision – and the ways they both ‘dress me’ for life’s surprises. Continue reading A Valentine’s Day Lesson in Love and Divine Provision
My husband says I look like a mummy with all the splints I wear at night for arthritis in my hands. He’s not wrong, but I’ve discovered resting is crucial for healing, both physically and spiritually. Continue reading The Healing Power of Rest: Lessons from My Mummy Wrappings
The narrator expresses deep sadness over her workout partner Connie’s absence at the gym. Their long-standing friendship, forged through shared fitness experiences, highlights the emotional void left by her departure. Continue reading The Impact of Friendship on My Workout Routine
The author humorously recounts a morning encounter with a toad, discussing the significance of an invasive species of frogs in Florida and drawing parallels to spiritual life and the necessity of eliminating sin to thrive in righteousness. Continue reading Frog Leaps and Life Lessons: Embracing the Native
The author reflects on a poignant moment with her late husband, Bill Olson, who urged her to remarry if he died. Despite the pain of his illness and eventual passing, those words eventually empowered her to find love again. She cherishes their shared memories and honors his influence in her life. Continue reading Nine Words That Changed My Life Forever
I’ve become a frequent flyer because of my job, and I’ve become a frequent friskee (one who gets frisked) because I fly frequently. All I wanted was to prove my innocence once and for all. But I failed. Continue reading Some People Have White Coat Syndrome; It’s TSA That Makes Me Nervous
It was a morning prayer God answered so instantly I almost missed it — but I captured it in a blog draft (and working title) that helped me remember something even more significant. Continue reading Don’t Miss the Significance of This: He’s Right There Right Now
Sometimes the thing that is driving you crazy is more controllable than you thought. Or could be. It’s up to you. Continue reading How I Found Relief from a Nagging Colleague and Took Control of My Workday
It took a less-than-stellar customer service experience to make me recognize how easy it is to put my trust in unworthy things. Continue reading Customer Service Matters: It’s Why I’m Leaving My Ford Dealership
The door had disintegrated like a mini version of the 9-11 twin towers before our eyes — though too fast to see. Would the second “tower” also fall? Continue reading When Fear Threatens, Remembering God’s Goodness Can Give You Courage
Twice a year in the United States, we change our clocks because of Daylight Saving Time, but this year I’m going to make it work for me by doing this. Continue reading This Advice for Daylight Saving Time Would Have Saved Me Money
It’s Valentine’s Day and I’m writing about a Christmas long ago. Why? Because it’s all about the love. Continue reading We Love Him Because He Loved Us First–and Most
It’s ironic that my husband’s quick — somewhat embarrassing — fix wasn’t so far from the ultimate FIX. Continue reading Who Wouldn’t Want a Pole in Her Bedroom?
Jefferson Starship had it right, “Sara, Sara, no time is a good time for goodbyes…” But Tori, our cat, made the time as ‘good’ as she could. Continue reading Her Death Was a Good One, But We Weren’t Ready to Say Goodbye
As if on autopilot, I responded to the question the same way I did months ago, before I had training and knew better, so much better. Continue reading Is Your Brain Stuck on an Old Script? Here’s How to Embrace Change
When you have to bite the bullet and purchase a new cell phone, your attempt to save money may lead to troubles you hadn’t intended… Continue reading I Failed, But You Can Save Money and Skip These 10 Troubles
When we’re tempted to look back instead of move forward or fear failing instead of pursuing progress, we must choose to do this instead. Continue reading How to Conquer Perfectionism: Granted, My Advice Might Not Be Perfect
If you feel like a failure though you’re giving it your all, these five spiritual truths will encourage your heart and direct your steps. Continue reading 5 Truths to Encourage You if You’re Feeling Like a Failure
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