Do Some Good on the National Day of Encouragement

Do Some Good on the National Day of Encouragement

September 12 is the National Day of Encouragement, a day dedicated to the worthy goal of encouraging others. Help me celebrate today as I partner with (in)courage and Mercy House Kenya—a maternity home providing shelter, healthcare, and education for teen girls from...
Friday Night at the Steak ‘n Shake

Friday Night at the Steak ‘n Shake

Seasonal shoe shopping gifted me two afternoon excursions with my youngest daughters. My kids out-wear and outgrow their shoes just in time for the next season; their flip flops disintegrating just in time for sock weather (not that that’s any time soon in this...
God is No Respecter of Persons Today at (in)courage

God is No Respecter of Persons Today at (in)courage

I learned a life lesson in the first grade. Social status impressed my teacher, Mrs. Smith: if your dad was Somebody, she preferred you. Six years old may be young, but children are incredibly perceptive. I was not preferred.  Later something interesting happened. My...
Around the Web

Around the Web

I love a good read or recipe or video! Here are links to some of the best things I’ve found on the web recently: Give the Gift of Boredom @ 3 Things for Mom—I wish I’d read this at the beginning of the summer! Give the gift of boredom. It’s in those...
Today at (in)courage: Let Us Be Known By What We Love

Today at (in)courage: Let Us Be Known By What We Love

“Gator Hater! Gator Hater!” the kids yell throughout the van while I scan our surroundings for the cause. There it is: the license plate on the car in front of us reads G8TRH8TR. Gator Hater. I’ve lived in Georgia long enough to be familiar with the rivals on...
Please Visit Me Today at 3 Things for Mom

Please Visit Me Today at 3 Things for Mom

I have a guest post today called Don’t Let Fear Steal Your Peace, at a website called 3 Minutes for Mom. This site features a variety of writers who share a Truth, a Tip, and a Find. When first asked to guest post, I searched the archives and read all the posts...

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