Live With Flair

Today I teach my last unit for my advanced writing classes. We begin studying the classic humanities essay. Here, a writer begins with a curious

Today I learned that people enjoy answering questions that contain the word “best.” Especially when engaging with older folks who enjoy looking back over a

Today I realize that I absolutely must scrub the kitchen floor. If I don’t, I think about the stains of chocolate from Kate’s “Dipping Chocolate

Today I learn how our good intentions do not mean the same thing as a plan of action. Scheduling what we intend to do–exercise, write,

Today, two friends arrive for afternoon tea and fruit. That’s it: tea and orange slices. I remember how, years ago–back in the days of toddlers,

Beginning to transform little girl bedrooms into teen bedrooms over the past years has blessed our daughters. It’s a fun way for them to connect

Today, high winds whip through our neighborhood. We receive alerts of fallen limbs blocking a roadway and of school buses delayed on their journeys homeward.

I find myself so thrilled to speak on Ephesians 2:6 to the State College MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) group this evening. Those years were some

As I review the manuscript edits from the first round of editing for Chosen for Christ, I remember to hold the words loosely. They’re not mine.

I say this morning what Peter proclaims in 1 Peter 1:3: “Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his