One of my favorite television shows is Heartland. It reminds me of home, of family, and the struggles we all face in life. But there is something more, there’s the reality that in living this
Read moreAuthor: Susan Lower
Sacrificing More Than A Life
There are some members of our armed forces who give the ultimate sacrifice, their life. However, all service members make sacrifices for their country. Whether they are in training or on an assignment, these men
Read moreA Path Well Worn
In the quiet of morning, with Mom in the kitchen and her back turned, I’d slip out the front door. I knew the path. I’d followed it so many times before. A well-worn foot path
Read moreA Mother’s Intuition
“Mommy.” I felt the weight of her small form press against me as I lay in bed early one morning. “Mommy, I’m scared,” she said, digging under the blankets and pulling my arm around her
Read moreSeeds of Renewal
Did you know that for decades the giant Sequoia trees in Yosemite park have stood barren? Like most things, they are given sunlight, water, and a protected environment to grow. Over the decades, we have
Read moreA Different Perspective
For the past couple of months, my husband and I have been taking the Love & Respect class at our church. On the first night of the class, the author mentioned that when a man
Read moreLove Keeps No Record
It is a normal human response to want to pull away from people when they hurt us. Like reaching your hand into a hot fire, you jerk back when you are burned, and our mind
Read moreDiscover the Desires of Your Heart
I’ve always been a dreamer. Big ideas and an over active imagination are part of who God made me. I’ve found those attributes have been a blessing to share with others, but I’ve also learned
Read moreBaked with Love
Christmas is my all time favorite time of year. It’s filled with good wishes of holiday cheer and love. People become more generous and reach out to those in their communities and families during this
Read moreVacation Days
Did you know God gave us 52 vacation days a year? As a parent, I’d tell you I don’t ever get to take a vacation. When my husband said, he was taking a “vacation day”
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