What if the thing you’re trying hardest to control… was never yours to hold? Anchored In What Doesn’t ChangeAs a former military wife, I learned something the hard way: control isn’t something we actuallyhave—it’s something…
My friend, Mark Thompson recently shared something that stopped me in my tracks: “Grief is like glitter. No matter how much you try to clean it up, you keep finding it in the most unexpected…
We hear a lot these days about 5G networks—faster speeds, quicker response times, and the ability to handle more than ever before. It got me thinking… what if we approached life’s unexpected changes the same…
Good Friday: More Than a Pause Growing up in my family, Good Friday was never just a day without meat on the table. It was a sacred pause—a day set apart on the Christian calendar…
Some days, showing up feels easy. Other days, it feels nearly impossible. Life has a way of knocking the wind out of us—through loss, disappointment, unexpected change, or simply the quiet weight of responsibilities that…
The other afternoon my granddaughter arrived with a quiet sense of purpose. While the rest of uswere greeting one another and unloading bags, she slipped away unnoticed. A few minutes later we realized she was…
Stories That Inspire Courage, Faith and Hope Dear Friends, My home has grown a little fuller lately—and so has my heart. My sister recently made a big move, leaving Lake Charles, Louisiana, to come…
There are moments when life slows you down just long enough to remind you’re not alone. Mine recently came standing in my kitchen. I had been using a new mandolin slicer—confident, comfortable, and moving a…
When’s the last time everything went just the way you planned it? I pray it’s and that life is treating you right. But if things are a little messy right now, andyou’re feeling like you’ve…
As the calendar turns cheerfully to autumn, my heart feels as dry and withered as the leavesoutside the kitchen door. The open refrigerator reminds me there’s no need to buy extra eggs.Today, there will be…