Photo Credit: John Nyberg, FreeImages I must admit that I sometimes have a very short attention span. Instead of watching the news, I would rather scan the headlines. I am a channel surfer and a blog post skimmer. Yep, I am confessing here for all the world to know. And, sadly this problem…
My husband is a hard-working business owner. His nickname for the company is “3D,” as in three-dimensional. The dictionary explains that the third dimension implies being full of life and depth. Daily, as a “3D wife,” I am still learning about how to be a purposeful Helper to my Mr. 3D man. This week, I…
God and I had a “moment” last week. My husband and I drove 12 hours straight from Florida to North Carolina. What a crazy ride! Part of the morning was foggy — picture Gotham city in a Batman movie. The road ahead disappeared from view, and we drove on for several miles in faith…
When I was in elementary school, I had a tragic reoccurring nightmare every year on the night before the Stanford Achievement Test. I would wake up in cold sweats — screaming for help because the little man with the hat from my Monopoly game had come to life and was chasing me in my…
Women who defy the odds capture my attention. Despite overwhelming circumstances working against them, some women flourish — flowers growing out of cement. Their stories serve as inspiration for others to stay resilient during a dark season. So, from time to time here on the blog, we will be spotlighting the lives of Biblical…
This teacher always encouraged her students to take notes. Ok, I didn’t just encourage — I basically cajoled and badgered all my reluctant teenage scribes to put pen to paper. Why do you ask? Well, it’s a well-documented fact that we retain more information by manipulating it through writing, rehearsing orally, and interacting manually…