If you've felt tired and snappish lately. If the people you love most feel more like a burden than a blessing...try these 15 tips.

We need only look to Jesus, our God in human flesh, to see that faking our feelings was never part of God's plan.

Hey BF's (Blog Friends)! Thanks for stopping by. Let me lead this post with grace for all of my pro-choice friends who are here to check it out. First of all...

If you haven't heard of the book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing, or the Netflix series that sprung ...

This is part 3 of my series about Infertility and the enneagram. If you need a brief intro to the enneagram personality model, I recommend reading parts 1 & ...

This is part 2 of my series about Infertility and the enneagram. If you need a brief intro to the enneagram personality model, I recommend reading part 1 of ...

Ooooh, the enneagram. The word seems either super mystical or super hip, depending on what you know (or don't know) about it. So let's have a quick class, sh...

I've had about enough of social media's penchant for vanity. Facebook's meaningless emojis that allow us to interact with other humans on the most shallow l...

I've made no secret about my stint on the therapist's couch. During infertility, it was either a weekly visit with Jan or an extended inpatient stay at a men...

Dear Waiting Mama, The weeping cherries I pass on my evening power-walk look like fireworks this spring. A few short years ago, these same trees appeared to ...

My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry –James 1:19 A high-pitched alarm ...

“Your God seems like a real jerk.” I plucked this line from a book by one of my favorite authors, quoting an agnostic friend. I certainly get it. This ani...

Christmas. It's the only time I can think of when people are encouraged to don the ugliest attire in their closets in a festive celebration of what not to we...

And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins. (Mark 11:25 NIV) “You...

As a teacher, twice a year I have the opportunity to make meaningful changes in my life. First at the beginning of a new school year in September and again i...