Is There Life After Talking?

by | Oct 26, 2011 | Faith

There are so many young people who are disillusioned with Christianity.  They are disillusioned with bad theology, emotional rants, moral failures, refusal to help the poor (and yes it is refusal when one remains inactive), American flags on church altars and the...

This season too shall pass

by | Oct 19, 2011 | General

My son turned 2 just a few months ago and I had my sweet baby girl this summer. It was a very exciting time. As I looked back over the past few years I remembered all the times I had the thought that “this is never going to get better”. All...

How do we say Goodbye?

by | Oct 19, 2011 | Uncategorized

When someone we love is dying, we often stumble over what to say. We want to provide comfort and peace but have no idea how to do it. Good willed people tell us, “Make sure you say good-bye.” But how do we do that? We feel a need to say so...

Lawn Mower Mountains

by | Oct 19, 2011 | Just Laughs

Lawn Mower Molehills     My nephew was over this summer, bringing the total number of kids at my home to five, all under the age of five. The day was winding down and the kids were getting edgy, so for fun I decided to give them lawn mower rides. (Don’t...

Help! My Ship is Sinking!

by | Oct 12, 2011 | Life Issues

    Help!  My ship is sinking.  Have you ever felt that way?  I felt this way today.  Nothing really major happened.  It was just the everyday little things that all added up to a near shipwreck.  I am a stay at home Mom...