You started 2020 with the best of intentions to stick with one great word for 12 months. Then a pandemic struck. Don’t forget the concept, or give up on it, just yet.
Overcoming Fear and Excuses in a Pandemic: The Note I Should Have Written Years Ago
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.