(I wrote this poem a few years ago but wanted to post again for Mother's Day. I encourage you whether your mom is with you or not, to try and remember the things that made her. Mother's are not the same but they each hold a place in our lives. Remember the things that made... Continue Reading →
Do we need some kindness today? Can I get an Amen? It seems in our society there is a lot more meanness going on! Our country, home, churches, and schools need to be reminded of the old song by Glen Campbell "Try a Little Kindness." The chorus goes like this; " You got to try... Continue Reading →
The following message is the core message of 'Make Families Great Again' written by Dr. Mel Tavares. I am very happy to share this with you. Our families are in crisis and have been for awhile. Please read this and consider buying this new book. At the end you will find information on where to... Continue Reading →
Happy New Year, dear friend! As we step into a fresh year, many of us are thinking about resolutions, goals, and what we want to be different. But let me ask you a deeper question: What will be the song of your heart this year? Not the playlist on your phone—I mean the thing that... Continue Reading →
There's something about December. Maybe it's the twinkling lights that make the darkness feel darker. Maybe it's the cheerful carols that amplify the silence left by loss. Or maybe we simply notice death more in December because we expect this month to be filled with life—with celebration, family, and joy. My mother-in-law passed away in... Continue Reading →
This Thanksgiving, I've been thinking about the power of remembrance and gratitude—and how a simple family tradition has taught me profound truths about worship. In my latest blog post, I share the story of our family's Thanksgiving tablecloth and how it connects to the greatest meal ever shared. I hope it stirs your heart toward... Continue Reading →
Join My Launch Team! I'm looking for launch team members for my new children's book, and I'd love for you to be part of it! Don't worry—it's simple and rewarding. Here's how it works: Click the link below to fill out a quick form. I need to hear from you in the next couple of... Continue Reading →
I enjoy my coffee. Actually, let me rephrase that—I really enjoy my coffee. Most people who know me have figured this out by now. But here's the thing: I don't consider myself a coffee snob. I'm not loyal to any particular brand, and I'm definitely not one of those people who thinks you have to... Continue Reading →
Amazon.com↗ This thought provoking devotional is on sale now through Amazon.I wanted to share with you this new 21-day devotional. It is written by a friend of mine, Sherry York. This world is full of sorrows and disappointments (shadows of life). This devotional brings you closer to the God who sees and loves you. It... Continue Reading →
Sharing this post I wrote for "Arise Daily". https://arisedailydevos.wordpress.com/2025/09/15/divine-renovation/
So thankful to be published on Katy Parker's site. It was good for me to express some of my feelings. I hope and pray that it will encourage others who have been on the long good-bye. The Silent Weight of Compounded Loss in Loving Someone Who Fades Away by Katy Parker 'Grief accumulates,' a lesson... Continue Reading →
I have attached a link to an email sent out by author, blogger, and speaker Penny Reeve. She was kind to ask three children's authors, one of whom was me, about why we write. Enjoy! https://www.pennyreeve.com/the-penny-drops/no-small-thing-why-three-childrens-authors-write-for-kids
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