It’s hard to muster gratitude when we’re feeling pinned down and fearful amidst suffering. But a nudge to reach out had surprising effects for me and others.
Think You Don’t Have a Valentine? Bet You’re Wrong
Valentines are expressions of love. Chances are good you’ll encounter your sweet heart today.
Ask His Opinion Before Buying the Appliance – The End of a Very Short Series – ‘Assessing a Year’
The key to preventing future resentment can be simple: ask that special someone’s opinion. A lighthearted story from my marriage to illustrate the point.
Assessing a Year – Seeing the Blessings on Life’s Twisty Road – Part 1 of a Very Short Series
Had a year full of ups and downs? It can be hard to process, and to truly see where the blessings have been or are yet to come. Here’s a simple process that might help.
“Can I Take That Backpack For You?” – Words We Still Need to Hear
We haul around a lot of stuff, don’t we? Backpacks laden with responsibility and concern. I want someone to help me carry mine, don’t you?
5 Warm & Fuzzy Things from October – The Monthly “Wholesome List”
What do wooly bears, lions, LEGOS and legacies of love have in common? They made my October Wholesome List. Check it out.
“All the Days of My Life” – a guest post by my husband, Chris
To celebrate the 5th anniversary of this blog, my final “repost” is this one – the most popular post to date – which was actually written NOT by me, but my beloved husband Chris, on our 20th wedding anniversary.