Mar 16, 2018 | Faith, Friendship, Hospitality & Entertaining
A friend once said that launching a book is like standing in front of an audience in your underwear. How’s that for an opener to this post? At the time I didn’t get it, nor did it matter to me because I vehemently decided that I would not ever write a...
Feb 21, 2018 | Faith, Friendship
My new friend pulled me aside and with a smile errupting on her face declared, “I’ve always wondered if blondes really do have more fun. Well, today they sure did.” I was shocked by her comment. She’d enjoyed herself? I never would have guessed. That afternoon, I’d...
May 31, 2017 | Faith, Friendship, Intentional Living
In the middle of Aldi’s frozen food aisle, I “did” church. Right in between the tater tots and frozen peas, I almost missed it. I’m so grateful I didn’t. Since I’ve been studying Scripture on imperfect hospitality, I’ve begged the Holy Spirit to heighten my...
Jun 19, 2016 | Faith, Friendship
I wrote this post over at (in)courage before the most devastating week we’ve had in Orlando, yet what I share rings even more true now. With the online parental shaming I see in regards to both the gorilla and alligator tragedies, along with the senseless death...
Oct 30, 2015 | Faith, Faith & Family, Friendship
This is a week where children are clamoring to try on their latest costume. Excitement permeates the air as they become someone by which they typically only dream. Hiding behind a mask, they have Superman powers or Cinderella’s beauty and grace. They are...