Celebration Of Life

No time to cook today. I left work early to attend the funeral of Scott’s Uncle, Richard. They are not called funerals these days, but celebrations of life. Very impressive. Richard was a music buff and his favorites played throughout the visitation and were...

The Mailbox Experience

I walk to the mailbox. I open it up, hoping it isn’t empty. A stack awaits me – one sales magazine, three postcard advertisements, two credit card offers and one bill. Sigh. Wouldn’t it be nice to receive something besides junk mail and bills? My birthday was a...

What Causes Eating Disorders?

Eating disorders are complex conditions that arise from a combination of long-standing behavioral, biological, emotional, psychological, interpersonal, and social factors.  Scientists and researchers are still learning about the underlying causes of these...

Writing a Mission Statement part 1

“Sharing hope with one million people;” Mike and I exhausted a huge amount of time praying and strategizing.  Our lives receive focus daily now from these captured words.  The statement sounds so impressive and spiritual.  My question recently has been; how do I...

Raising Healthy Children

Growing up healthy is something that we all want for our children.  Taking healthy steps along the way will help ensure that process is successful.  Do you remember the phrase “Garbage in, garbage out”?  When you consider that we are what we...