Live With Flair

As a Type-A, micromanaging type of mom who is on a journey to enjoy our home life without stressing everyone out, I’m learning how to

I’m awaiting the proofing copy of my book, Live with Flair: Seasons of Worship and Wonder. I hope to make it available sometime in October!

The roses on the garden trellis haven’t bloomed for weeks. But this morning, we find the hugest bloom, right there where no bloom should be.

Sometimes Isaiah 32:17 floats in my brain on difficult days. I remember the promise here that the fruit of righteousness is peace. If you look

Today I learn about mellowing as I age. To mellow means to soften, and it comes from late Middle English (16th Century) origins denoting a

Today we make raspberry sorbet! This was the recipe from my Italian Mamas Lunch back in 2011. It’s delicious and so easy. I realize that

I go to open the garage door, and I brush my hand against a dead leaf. But it’s not a leaf. It’s a moth disguised

Today my husband reminds me that we can have peace in the midst of unresolved issues. Our family loves to resolve things. We love resolution!

This morning, I remember how much I love my crockpot. It’s 40 degrees outside, and I just love that cozy feel of something cooking in

I read Henri Nouwen again today, and I find this quote: “A waiting person is a patient person. The word patience means the willingness to stay