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As we prepare for our back to school week, I find myself reminding my daughters–and myself–that we are already seated at the best table with

I often cry when I read student writing. I really do! When something strikes me as truly authentic–like I’m finally hearing a real voice in

Today I began teaching my new advanced writing classes. I remember what a mentor told me nearly two decades ago: Great teaching is love of

Lately I’ve been thinking about this statement of wisdom from Proverbs 20:24: “A person’s steps are directed by the Lord. How then can anyone understand

Today I enjoyed the most wonderful time with my daughter at a farmer’s market in a nearby parking lot in our town. I loved running

I love this cover design from Moody Publishers. Chosen for Christ is available for preorder at Moody Publishers or at amazon.com. The book release date

This morning I visited my new classrooms at Penn State. Classes start next week! Eeek! It’s a prayerful, reflective time to imagine the new students

I love when I come upon a sleeping cat with a paw covering her face. This paw gesture of blocking out the whole world, of

On my health journey these days, I’ve added in some new foods that I’m loving. I manage migraines and fatigue with nutrition as much as