We’re almost two months into 2012. For many of you, myself included, some of our New Year’s resolutions may have fallen by the wayside. Take heart! If you’re struggling with dieting and weight loss, our
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We’re almost two months into 2012. For many of you, myself included, some of our New Year’s resolutions may have fallen by the wayside. Take heart! If you’re struggling with dieting and weight loss, our
Read moreTax time is officially upon us with the last bit of 1099s being mailed last week. Even in biblical times, taxes were a part of life. Now instead of Matthew being a tax collector, we
Read moreOne day, one lucky, married day, I read a familiar verse of scripture that made sense of the familiar. I press toward the mark for the prize, said Paul, the man. There he is, I told myself. There’s
Read more“Indeed, he gives us second chances, third, fourth, fifth chances, –oh, far too many to count.” – Liz Curtis Higgs, from Embrace Grace by Tina Ann Forkner I was sitting at my desk when I
Read moreSpectacular mountains and canyons, gorgeous rivers and forests, astonishing animals all over the world. I’ve always wanted to see the entire world and all its splendor. The wonders of the world whisper to our souls,
Read moreAt first, I thought it was just my little secret. As a first-time mother, still basically a child myself, I gazed into the eyes of my newborn daughter. Resting on my raised knees, her hand
Read moreFor an anchor to function properly, it must be securely attached to something.
Read moreNot how or when … where does your addiction end? I know several men who have been addicted to some form of lust. It all starts with a second look at a passing woman. When
Read moreEvery place at the café was taken. The lady with the eye shadow matching her porcelain bracelets was smiling over the morning paper as if she had written it herself. Not that I can read
Read moreThey did it again! Last month, my senior writing class shared how their parents could best help them succeed in school in a post entitled Helicopter Parenting, Since they assembled such an insightful list then, I
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