When You Want to Run Away From Everything and Join the Circus
A young mom in my life who has five children, including a toddler and a baby, sent me a text recently. It’s worth sharing since we can all resonate with the feelings behind her words and have probably felt like doing the same thing at one time or another. She texted, “Today is the kind…
Read MoreHow Does Your Garden Grow?
Imagine your mind and heart as a garden. What is the condition of your garden? Is the path overgrown with weeds? Is the gate of your heart closed and locked? Is it surrounded by impenetrable walls? Is there a bench, where you may have sat with a good friend, that’s now broken down and faded?…
Read MoreWe “get to” every day!
Some of you might know that one of the ways I get to volunteer at my church is by greeting people each Sunday. I stand near the curb, along with Al, Patti, and Bob, and we get to welcome everyone who is walking from the parking lot to the church campus. We get to…
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