Live With Flair

When my daughter decided to plant tiny seeds to create a garden full of miniature pumpkins, I couldn’t predict how much I’d enjoy the lovely

This morning, I remembered to shake the pumpkin spice creamer. All the good stuff settles at the bottom, and a good shake swirls it up.

Today some professors and I talked about simplicity. What would a life look like that valued simplicity? I return home, and I gather the afternoon harvest

This morning, as I read Number 3-4, I couldn’t help but notice how God gives such specific assignments to those caring for the tent of

I remember exactly where I sat in the Counselor Hut at Camp Greystone when one of the older counselors, Natalie, shared a devotion from her

In my professor prayer group, we’ve been talking about living courageously. To live courageously (and therefore even more abundantly), we do things that require faith

My husband and I enjoyed the high school football game last night. Our city of State College only has one public high school. One! Friday

Well, my journey in memorizing Psalm 119 stalled. I discovered the sad truth: I’m terrible at memorization now that I’m in my mid-forties. My brain

Today I shared with my students a technique to help move past the awkward first question, “How are you?” Sometimes in a new situation, like

I refreshed my birdbath by scrubbing it well and filling it back up with fresh water. My husband refilled the bird-feeders. Two simple acts created