Live With Flair

This morning I’m driving on a little two-lane road that’s a 25 MPH zone. A police officer drives up right beside me. I immediately slow

I stand in front of the ripe raspberries with my bowl in hand. I fully intend to pick all the berries and deliver them to

My youngest daughter, now in middle school, reminds me that we must paint acorns again! For the past six years, we’ve gathered acorns. We bring

I always forget the part in John 15 where Jesus prunes fruitful parts of the vine so they become more fruitful. I only remember the

I absolutely love after school snack time with my daughters. For the past nine years, I’ve arranged life and work to arrive home a few

I love how simple questions can change any circumstance. I’ve come to learn that a great question can change your life. My favorite four hard-but-great

The walkway in front of our home has sunken into the earth. In order to rebuild the path and provide an entrance into our front

It’s the end of an era. The Walk-to-School campaign, thriving for eight beautiful years, has ended for me. With girls in middle school and high

I’m learning to ask: “How can I support you in this?” Try asking this question to new friends, spouses, students, neighbors, and especially children. It’s

The unimaginable has come. My oldest daughter, Sarah (who gives permission to share this), has found her thing. Marching Band at State High! She loves Marching Band!