When my life-long friend got engaged, God gave me the grace to be happy for her. For the most part, I didn't struggle with pity parties ...

I might have mentioned this before, because it is something that I really appreciate. I really appreciate the objectivity of God. I love...

When it comes to guys, I'm a list checker offer and a box fitter inner. I've never been good with the "you're marrying a pe...

Lord, keep me from dealing falsely. I wrote this as a note on my phone earlier this week. It can be applied so many ways, but the most appl...

In the spirit of overthinking, overanalyzing, etc., I've been examining my fears. There are many things I can talk myself through. But f...

The good news. Our school doesn't have the typical 1-2 week fall break. We have minimum days for parent-teacher conferences, Veteran...

the joy in my life right now: teaching 2nd and 3rd graders! A few posts ago I said I was going to work for the quiet moments and embrac...