Last night I really, really blew it! Sort of like the man who recently sold his wife’s $23,000 wedding ring for just $5 at a garage sale blew it. Of course, many men would say the first mistake he made was buying his wife a $23,000 wedding ring! But at least that’s the kind of mistake that made someone happy…… Read More
The mid-afternoon munchies had hit and I was staring into the refrigerator trying to determine what I was hungry for. I wanted to be hungry for the cantaloupe I’d cut up that morning or the fat-free Greek yogurt about to expire after being pushed to the back of the shelf over and over again. But the cravings in my tummy… Read More
I was eating breakfast yesterday according to my normal custom: still in stinky workout clothes, alone (fortunately for everyone else) at the table, reading glasses perched on my nose, and nose in my devotional guide. Oh, and two little exceptionally needy dogs looking up at me with complete adoration, as though to say to me, “Do you still love us… Read More
I don’t generally like novels that take place in the west. I’m an easterner by birth, in my internal clock, and in my heart…even though I live in the West…and like it..but still…I don’t like stories about the west. And I don’t generally read mysteries. I have no idea why. I just figured there weren’t any good ones out there…. Read More
Today I’m re-posting one of my favorite information/education kind of posts. When someone pinned this post to their Pinterest board recently, it caused me to go back and read it again. Pretty good stuff. If you have any reason at all to get in front of a microphone or behind a podium in the near future, you may find this… Read More
Aren’t you grateful that we have a God who does not let us wallow in our immaturity, our disobedience, or our complacency? But we have a Father who disciplines us, who teaches us, who reveals to us, slowly but surely, the better way. Plus, He does not assign us a growth task and then leave us on our own to… Read More