A Parent’s Love

I like to think of myself as a somewhat competent communicator. Communication, after all is my craft as a teacher, … More

Words – Small but Mighty

I don’t know why we hold on to those comments that hurt us, instead of the good, uplifting loving ones. … More

I have no time to waste, little one.Each moment is a jewel.The dishes, the books, the achievementsSuddenly seem less dear. … More

I walked thru winter woods,And searched for Your hand,The too cold air was an ache in my chest. The trees … More

The other night, as we lay in bed, snuggled close, my kids and I sang “Jesus loves me.” Of course, … More

At first there was just the hazy glow of dawn, the almost imperceptible lightening around me, colors beginning to swirl … More

I love to watch waterfalls, even small ones. There is something about the overwhelming rush of the water. The cliff … More

Spending large amounts of time with children is vastly rewarding and encouraging (also often exhausting!). Lately, I have been struck … More

I have a box in my closet, black and white, with flowers laced through. It is a beautiful, unlabeled box. … More

My dad once said, “By nature we were made creatures of God; by grace, we are made children of God.” … More