Live With Flair
(my daily blog)
Low Tide in Okinawa
My friend in Okinawa posted a picture of low tide by the Sunabe Sea Wall. She says that she loves low tide because of what
When You Don’t Try to Relate
Today I felt supremely frumpy and old-fashioned in my loafers, cardigan, and twisted up hair; I’m dressed exactly how I looked in the 90’s. So
In Praise of Morning Traffic
This morning, I drive across town to drop my oldest daughter, who normally takes the bus, off at high school. As we move through traffic
At the Table
I’ve been thinking more deeply about Ephesians 2:6 and being seated with Christ. Something I didn’t write about in Seated with Christ is the joy of
Back to Autumn Spices on the Stove
I love warming the kitchen with a simmering pot of spices on the stove. The whole house smells of cinnamon, cloves, and apples. To make
A Date
Last night, my husband and I wandered around downtown in the crisp autumn evening air. With 25 minutes before the start of the high school
A Pressing On. A Bringing Through.
I read Psalm 66 and pause at verse 12: “We went through fire and water, but you brought us to a place of abundance.” For
Two Reasons God Brought You Here
I can think of no more powerful inspiration for having an eternal perspective during personal difficulty than Paul’s statement in Philippians 1:12-14. He writes this
When It’s Hot But Also October
For after school snack, it’s pumpkin milkshakes made from pumpkin ice cream. I’ll sprinkle a little pumpkin spice on top the whipped cream. It’s been such a