A LIttle Help Please?!?

Sometimes you just feel a little….. blech. Yes, that is my official terminology for those moments when you feel uninspired, tired, overwhelmed and bored at precisely the same time.  Blech. We all have them.  Even you super happy perky girls out there… you...

Love in a Heart-Shaped Box?

Before I was married, I had this romanticized picture of what my future husband would be like. Like a lot of women, I had a list of attributes I thought I wanted in a husband. I say “I thought I wanted” because my husband turned out to be totally different than what I...

I’m Not Enough

I’m not good enough.  I’m not smart enough.  I’m not pretty enough.  I’m not talented enough.  Enough.  Enough.  Enough. Somehow we have allowed ourselves to believe the lie that we are not enough.  If only we could be more than we...

A Dog Sitting Lesson in Stewardship

 Around the age of thirteen, I was asked by our neighbor if I would be responsible for watching their dog while they were out of town on a family summer vacation.  It would become my responsibility to ride my bike the mile or so to their house every day, let...

Keeping You Informed, While We Keep You Safe

I came home from church on Sunday, after hearing a sermon on gossip, and decided to spend a few minutes reading our local newspaper.  We live in a VERY small town and one of the many things our paper includes is a police and sheriff’s report.  In other words, if you...