If you get a text from your teenager in the middle of the school day, something’s wrong. It might be…
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I sent my six-year-old daughter to deliver some lemons and oranges from our yard to the widow next door. Worried…
“Wait right here while we recheck your bags,” advised airport security to my daughter. We stood there in stocking feet,…
I am a creature of habit. I tend to exercise the same way, eat the same things, and engage in…
I once did not understand. So now, instead of getting upset when others don’t understand, I see it as an…
I have some imaginative ideas for teaching our children the spiritual lessons of Lent and Easter, but they involve rocks…
Last summer my family began an unwanted journey: We learned that our son suffers from the disease of addiction. The…
Phrases scroll across my mind during these weeks following the peaceful but unexpected death of my 26 year old son…
When my daughter was about four, I was telling her that while we were in church everyone needs to be extra quiet.…
Before you say it, I agree: there’s no such thing as a mom that doesn’t work. I’m all for moms…