Runnaway Bride
Shoe shopping success for my mother of the groom attire! Wedding shoes, rehearsal dinner shoes, oh and those cute blue leather wedges on sale that I just “needed”. Maybe I got a little carried [Read more...]
Pursuit of All Things Godly
The Nest: Where Are You Building Your Home?
I almost walked right by. If my client hadn't pointed it out I would have missed it completely. Clinging precariously to the top of her front door wreath, was a nest. “Look inside,” she [Read more...]
The Thing About Prayer
“Give your prayer requests to my husband, he seems to have a direct line to God right now,” shared my friend. And people came to him. I don’t know if it was because they felt their [Read more...]
The Gift of One Beautiful Empty Tomb
They stayed to the bitter end, watching from afar. Tears falling until there were no more to fall. Desolation and horror cloaked the Marys as he struggled for air in his screaming lungs, and [Read more...]
Healing Wounds–The Tornado Aftermath a Year Later
It’s been nearly a year. The trees are dressed in their finery of fragile snow white, pinks and lilacs. The emerald promise of summer to come is beginning to replace these frilly [Read more...]
When the Land Mines Blow
I had to read it twice. Surely I mis-read it. Nope! Staring in disbelief, I sat on the bench it was haphazardly left in front of, and laughed aloud. Parked in front of the Pavilion at the [Read more...]
Living in Chaos
I thought it was a great idea. I had been saving for a long time so I could pay with cash. I even got a bonus this year at Christmas. I was ready. I scheduled the plumber, the tile guys, the [Read more...]
Serve It Up!
Stooping low Yet reaching high, Dirty hands Cleansed feet, Dish out Dish up. Salt and light. Forget self Find peace. The World says senseless, God says GREATNESS. Goodness has no [Read more...]
Oblivious to the Obvious
I kept staring. Looking harder each time. Is that what I think it is? Or am I just looking for something, anything to entertain myself in this endless airport Starbucks line. Hands [Read more...]
What to do When What You Are Comfortable With is Not What You Really Need
Tiny ice crystals sparkle like diamonds beneath my skis, framed by the brilliant turquoise heavens. The pure white yields gently as I hurtle myself downward with a soft swoosh, breaking the [Read more...]