Our Ultimate Coach
Who was your best coach? Was it a parent corralling your pee-wee squad, or a teacher instructing an after school club, or maybe a former college athlete who lived in the area and [...]
With You Always
With the start of a new school year, we probably can all re-live a moment of being a kid alone at a school lunch table, staring down at our food, trying not to make eye [...]
Unmasking Prayer
I hate wearing the COVID-19 face mask. It’s hot. It slips down my nose. I constantly chew gum to avoid smelling my not-just-brushed teeth. Plus, I often forget that it’s needed, until I am [...]
You’re Grounded!
“You’re grounded!” are two words that can derail your future plans, as well as instantly cause childhood flashbacks of hours spent “thinking about what you’ve done” (Ha!). These two words can also serve as [...]
The Best Guest List
Think of the last party you threw. It might be a while ago since the country has been social distancing for months, but I am sure you can recall the preparation of carefully choosing [...]
What’s Tugging at your Security Blanket?
It’s the second quarter of the global pandemic and I made the mistake of looking at my retirement account statement. Why did I think this was a good idea? Why this month? I rarely, [...]
We Will Live In Color
As a student of scripture, I love it when the Lord leads me to a new topic to explore. Sometimes this deeper dive is prompted by a word or to learn the Godly characteristics [...]
Exploring Life in 3D
After 90 days quarantined at home, many people are itching for an adventure this summer. From taking day trips or crossing state lines, travel allows us to experience different scenery and to explore life [...]
Peeling Back Layers of Wallpaper and My Heart: A Quarantine Remodel
As coronavirus grabbed the attention of our nation and Ohio was asked to shelter at home, our circa 1825 & 1928 home was in the midst of a face-lift. It’s a charming brick and [...]