Jul 4, 2014 | Conversation, Faith, HaveEyestoSee, Life Coaching, Marriage and Family, Parenting, Strength for Hard Times, Vision
“Heroes are ordinary people who make themselves extraordinary.” ― Gerard Way Celebrating Heroism. When was the last time you felt heroic? Or, when you felt you were near heroism? Or, perhaps found yourself celebrating heroism? For me, it was last Sunday. On a...
Jul 3, 2014 | Conversation, Faith, Identity, Life Coaching, Prayer, Strength for Hard Times, Vision
“Lord, send someone who sees in me what I can’t see in myself.” -Alton Gansky Open to New Ideas. I took a risk. To some it might not seem a risk, but to me it was. In 2007, my first book was published. Since that time, I have tried to...
Jul 1, 2014 | Conversation, Empty Nest, Faith, Life Coaching, Marriage and Family, Other, Parenting, Practicing Love
“If John Lennon was right that life is what happens when you’re making other plans, parenthood is what happens when everything is flipped over and spilling everywhere and you can’t find a towel or a sponge or your ‘inside’ voice.” ― Kelly...
Jun 19, 2014 | Conversation, Empty Nest, Faith, HaveEyestoSee, Life Coaching, Marriage and Family, Other, Parenting, Practicing Love, Strength for Hard Times
From the Archives, June 19, 2014 As I write this from the future…having already lived through this blog, I see how I worried for nothing. God took care of things, as He always does. All my worrying did absolutely nothing but rob me of my joy. Here I am all these...
Jun 1, 2014 | Conversation, Empty Nest, Faith, HaveEyestoSee, Life Coaching, Marriage and Family, Prayer, Strength for Hard Times
“A tree that allows birds to nest in it should never complain about its shred leaves.” ― Vikrant Parsai A New Nest! The doorbell rings. “Hey, can you move the wreath?” my husband asked. He was preparing to power wash the front porch and didn’t want...
May 27, 2014 | Conversation, Empty Nest, Faith, Life Coaching, Marriage and Family, Other, Parenting, Prayer, Vision
Empty, Empty Nest…again. No one warned me. In 2004 and 2008, I experienced the deep angst of letting go of my little chicks. One by one they flew the coop. Time was kind. I began finding new feathers for my nest. And, if I am completely honest (which I always...
