It Happened. Since that fateful Tuesday night in December just about 1 month ago, I have been watching, praying and waiting for an opportunity to use the $50 bill lurking in my wallet. It has been tempting me to spend it on any manner of things: allowance, gas, groceries, dinner out, clothes, gifts. But I [...]

“Room in the Inn” is a Christmas message I have delivered to various audiences. This topic came up in my Bible study as we talked about the chaos of December and our crazy desire to try and do it all. Based on that, I decided to reprint an edited version of my blog from 2010. [...]

My son and I are leaving the house in just under 12 hours for the trip of a lifetime – a mission trip with Healing Haiti! People say “Have fun in Haiti!” and I wonder, will it actually be “fun?” Honestly, fun isn’t the connotation I have when I think of Haiti. I am, however, [...]

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to be interviewed for an online radio program “Marnie & Friends” on Blog Talk Radio. It’s a monthly segment hosted by Marnie Swedberg called “Amazing Women.” (If you want to listen click here.) Can I just say that generally I don’t consider myself amazing? I mean honestly, do you think [...]

I recently had a huge scare – as some of you faithful readers might know. I temporarily lost my blog. When I logged on all I got was the “white screen of death.” I couldn’t even get to my site from the internet on another computer, or to my administrative dashboard. When I went online [...]