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Two Good Josephs
Lessons and examples from Joseph in the Old Testament and Joseph in the New Testament.


Tie a Bow Around Christmas and 2021. Greet 2022 With Hope.
Christmas and the old year are behind us. Here are some tips for being our best selves in 2022.


GLORIA in Excelsis Deo!
Allow yourself time today to reflect on the song of the angels that first Christmas.


"A Thrill of Hope"
One of my favorite Christmas songs is "O Holy Night." As I have been reflecting during this Advent season, some of the lyrics in the...


THINKING ABOUT PEACE
Which will you be this Advent season, a peacekeeper or a peacemaker?
Duped! Scammed! Hacked!
In Ecuador, if you are one of the fortunate ones who can afford it, you live in a house surrounded by a high concrete wall fringed at the...


So Thankful
Thank you, God, for these amazing blessings.


Nudged Toward Contentment
More stuff vs. the secret of contentment.


Resources for Grandparents
Grandparents need all the help we can get.


A Second Can Change Everything
Every tiny second has the potential to make a huge difference.


What We're Leaving Behind
Last Saturday, October 30th, Steve took 5 of his 6 grandsons (the 6th is still too young to enjoy such an adventure) to Auburn for an...


"I'm Not TOO Disappointed"
I still have much to learn about being truly grateful. Sometimes my grandchildren help me recognize that fact.


CHANGING SEASONS. CHANGING CIRCUMSTANCES.
Do you ever feel as if you've boarded the wrong bus?


A PUMPKIN PATCH OF PEOPLE
Lessons from a pile of pumpkins.


Staying the Course
When a grandson sets the example.
FRIENDLY FIRE
Friendly fire, or fratricide, refers to "the accidental killing of one's own forces in war." It has been estimated that between 2% and...
It Felt Really Good
Yesterday I received an award. Yes, this 71-year-old, grandmother of 15, got a trophy!! As I think about it, I believe it's the only...
Friday Thoughts
It's good to be back in the good ol' U.S. of A., in my home and at my computer, but my focus has been a little scattered. Clothes to...
Specific Prayer Requests
I have two very specific prayer requests as Steve and I conclude our time in Ireland. 1) Please pray that we both have negative Covid...
Landing on the Emerald Isle
Today as you're reading this Steve and I are landing in Dublin, Ireland. We are anticipating amazing natural beauty, lively music, and...
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