Live With Flair

I read a quote from Jens Peter Jacobson (the Danish poet and novelist) this morning. He writes,“Know ye not that. . .people there are who

My candle won’t light. Everyone leans over to help me; wax falls everywhere, and it’s becoming distracting. Every time someone tries to light my little

Today we remember what it means to love well.  With every person we encounter, we ask God to help us, like Scripture describes in 1

 We take to the hills; it’s a sunny day with just enough snow to sled. Give a child even a little snow, and they figure

On two separate afternoons, I watch my youngest bundle up and go outside to play in the snow alone. Later, I find that she’s examining

A week ago, the world was different for all of us. This morning, I wake up deeply saddened again. I run my hand along my

Today, I volunteer at the 5th grade Colonial Crafts and Tea Party. In between helping children select a tea bag and examining the handmade candles,

Today I realize how thankful I am that I earned a C+ in a Psycho-biology class at the University of Virginia in 1993. I wanted

Right around 4:00 PM, I get the worst tension headache. I’m thinking about too much. So at 4:01, I stumble into the bathtub and turn

Every time I look at my 7 year old, I feel my throat tighten and my eyes fill up. Yesterday, it was when I felt