If you know much about me at all, you know how much I love birthdays. My birthday is today, October 9, but I like to call October my birthday month. Yes, I celebrate the whole month! I am honored to share this birthday with many other very special people, most notably, my beautiful … [Read more...]
Face Value
Look at that precious face! When you look at an infants face you see purity. You see innocence and truth. Babies don’t have ulterior motives. There are no cries without true discomfort. There are no games or politics. When does that begin to change? When do we start telling half-truths and … [Read more...]
Driving Stick
Sometimes, life is like driving stick shift! If you’ve ever driven a manual transmission, you’re really going to grasp what I’m talking about here. There are times in life when we seem to be coasting, enjoying the scenery and the ride. There are no potholes, speed bumps or uphill … [Read more...]
A Mother’s Love
We’ve just celebrated Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. On these days we honor our parents and celebrate all that they have done for us. When we grow up and become parents ourselves, we truly begin to understand what that means and the depth of love that our parents have for … [Read more...]
Press On
The landscape of our life is full of mountains and valleys. We mature with every step we take along our journey and become wiser and stronger for it. We’re constantly improving and growing. When we stop doing that, our purpose here is complete. When facing the valleys of life, it can be … [Read more...]