If you’ve seen the Disney film, Finding Nemo, you’re familiar with one of the main characters, Dory, the wide-eyed blue tang fish that...

When I was a preschool aged child, one of my frequently watched television shows was Sesame Street. Nearly every time, there was a short...

What brings you wonder? What causes you to stop and stare? What takes you aback, makes you catch your breath for a moment? When I was a...

Imagine for a moment a beautifully wrapped gift – pretty paper in your favorite Christmas print and colors, maybe reds, greens, golds, or...

Thankfulness. That’s what we think about during Thanksgiving. We celebrate all we have to be thankful for, all the big and small things...

For quite some time the protea has been one of my favorite flowers. The first time I saw one was when I received it in a bouquet as a...

This week my daughter will be married. As I write that and read it over, I can't help but think, wow, how did that come so fast? But here...

In the last moments of writing this post, my daughter, who is working at the table across from me, accidentally bumped my foot. Jokingly,...

The God-Weaved Journey - Week 2 One of my favorite things to do is to browse through old photos - of family, my husband and I when we...

My God-Weaved Story this week: The image you see in the photograph is of a branch that fell this week from one of my most favorite trees....

Finding God in Our Everyday Moments What's your story today? What character are you right now? The triumphant one? The struggling one?...

Remember when you were a kid, and you'd stick your hands into gooey mud in a sandbox, or pull them through stretchy silly putty or...

What is Friends Sharing Hope? Friends Sharing Hope is simply a group of people united in three simple things: friendship, giving, and...

Dear God, I am lifting up this prayer of thanks to you. On this day when my heart is a bit heavy, a bit sad, a bit empty over the loss of...

I’ve been waiting for these for quite some time – these brilliant yellow bursts of sunshine that we planted about two months ago in our...

“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria,...

1 Timothy 4:12 "Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in...

Protagonist: 1. the principal character in a literary work 2. a leader, proponent, or supporter of a cause: CHAMPION (Merriam-Webster...

One of the greatest gifts I have received recently from the readers of my book is the gift of THEIR words. Here are some of them: “This...

Wishing you a Happy Easter week, hoping you are safe and well, and sending some thoughts that I hope will help you find peace. I think...