Throw an Arrow at the Board
I struggle with the “you’re so incredible!” sentiment I often hear. I’m not all that different from…
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Mother’s Day
I realize that Mother’s Day is a difficult day, and it is for me too. I have…
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It Is What It Is
We live in a world Where the truth will not…
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Imaginary Problems
I’m really good at anticipating problems and then creating solutions for my imaginary problems. I think a…
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Find Your Tribe
If either of them falls down, one can help the other up. But pity anyone who falls…
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True Gold
Today was one of those days where I spun my wheels & didn’t accomplish much “work” but…
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The Backstory to “When he Outgrew Cute.”
A few years ago, after a particularly difficult day with 15-year-old Lucas, I sat down and wrote…
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When Life Feels Tomblike
I was so disappointed to not make it to our church’s Easter service yesterday. We bought the…
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You Did The Best You Could
“Hey, come here a minute,” I motioned to my 19-year-old son, Caleb. “I have a question for…
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It Had Reached Its Proper Perfection
The other night, after the dishes were washed and put away, Ryan and I sat in our…
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Completion.
As the early morning sun peeked through the curtains, I poured 5 gallons of sap into a…
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Just Keep Livin’: How Thankfulness Shifts Our Perspective
Excerpt from Blended with Grit & Grace. The measure of obstacles we overcome is often a sign…
