June 25, 2016
Live With Flair
Enjoy the archive
It Will Carry a Blessing
Perhaps the greatest mystery in life is the problem of pain and suffering. Today I read Hannah Whitall Smith’s reminder from scripture that all things
June 24, 2016
Showing People Their Beauty
Today I came across Jean Vanier’s statement that to love someone “is to reveal the beauty of another person to themselves.” I expand the quote
June 23, 2016
Offering Work as a Gift and Blessing
Once a woman asked me how I handled criticism and praise. Praise or critique once mattered so much to me that it could paralyze me
June 22, 2016
June 21, 2016
The Way of Things
In just one day, the hummingbirds have disappeared. I’ve done everything correctly: I’ve changed the sugar-water; I’ve left the backyard alone; I’ve waited patiently. But
June 20, 2016
10 Orderly Relationships
Today in church, I find myself praying about all the ways God restores right order and right relating. I normally think about relating to God
June 19, 2016
Telling Your Story of Place and a Lesson on Listening
Last night, my husband and I had the best time sharing our stories of meaningful places with our dear friends who invited us for dessert.
June 18, 2016
Making the Soul Home Again
You know that experience of returning from a long trip away back to your little home? You walk in, and you need to reinfuse something,
June 17, 2016
Summer Reading
I’m happy to report I’m reading! There’s time for reading again! We love the Summer Reading Program at the public library. We log books we
June 16, 2016