God’s Presence
“It is not necessary to have great things to do. I turn my little omelet in the pan for the love of God.” – Brother Lawrence In the...
Warmer Temps
My husband and I recently visited the lovely city of Charleston SC. He was attending a conference. I was able to tag along and enjoy the...
The Only Constant is Change
A number of years ago, the company for which I was working was facing a buyout. For many of the employees this was quite disconcerting....
Mars the Interview Dog
On a recent visit with family my step daughter referred to her dog as “Mars The Interview Dog”. She had been telling us about the...
A Word for the Year
As the new year begins I often choose a word for the year. More often than not I have forgotten what I chose by the middle of March! This...
Stay Fit
Back at it today. Having been out of town for over a week I’d missed several work outs. It was cold today and dark by the time I got...
Lost In Awe
Mornings have never been my friend. I always told myself I am just not a morning person. I generally feel most awake as I head into the...
The Struggle is Real
The struggle is real. How often do we hear this phrase? Sometimes it is said in jest and we are really only dealing with a “first...
The Bed
I grew up in a modest home in central Minnesota. My parents had a small bedroom with a simple bedroom set. It was a place I considered...