A friend was standing in my kitchen the other day, chatting away, when her eyes locked in on a picture hanging on the wall behind me. She walked past me and looked closely at the picture. “This is so lovely! I thought it was a painting at first glance.” She paused, then said, “What is […]
Tips from an organizing professional
Professional organizer, Danielle Wurth, shares her best methods for getting organized for a move and reveals how many of these ideas can be incorporated into everyday life.
Take time to linger
Summer time is certainly a slower pace for those of us who live with tight schedules that seem to fill our days the rest of the year. For me, it’s a welcomed slower pace. A time to catch up with things I’ve put off doing and linger awhile doing things I enjoy – reading a good […]
Take time out to nourish your soul
Arranging flowers in little vases makes my heart happy. I always buy flowers that are the least expensive at the grocery store as a little treat and day-brightener for myself each week. When flowers are too expensive, I’ll improvise by cutting greenery and anything that’s blooming in my yard to fill a vase. However, this […]
Make someone’s day
In the rush of moving on to the next thing on my schedule, or being preoccupied with my thoughts, I can’t believe how easy it is for me to actually forget to take a second and say thank you. Two Little Words Two little words – often forgotten or overlooked – to acknowledge someone for […]
Married to the Military and Multiple Moves
Whether or not you are married to the military, you will be encouraged and inspired by Susan Miller’s interview with military spouse, Dr. Sharita Knobloch. Married 11 years to Brandon and a mom to two children, Sharita has had plenty of opportunity to experience the joys and challenges of the “milspouse” life and the multiple […]
Reach out to the new pastor’s wife
Susan interviews Betsy Borseth, wife of a Lutheran pastor in Oklahoma and a mother of three. In their 25 years of ministry Betsy and her husband have moved 7 times. Some of those moves were smooth and some were not so smooth. Like any woman who has been uprooted, Betsy grieved each time she moved […]
15 things to remember for the new year
It’s easy to get worn down by life. The bombardment of bad news, contention, and uncertainty can lead to discouragement. Susan Miller has experienced all of that, but the start of a new year is an annual reminder to her to stay focused on and invest energy in the things that really matter. In this […]
Timeless memories
I was on a Saturday morning mission to check off my list of errands and be back home by noon. My first stop was a well-known shop with experts in repairing all kinds of clocks and watches. Walking through a maze of lovely grandfather clocks, wall clocks, and music boxes, I found the watch repair […]
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