I was reading in Psalm 34 yesterday and the first verse says: "I will bless the Lord at all times; his praise shall continually be in my ...

There is an amazing section of scripture in the Old Testament that talks about three important words all starting with the letter A. It i...

Catchy quotes have always gotten my attention. I remember way back to Senior year of high school when you got to include a quote next to ...

My friend and I planned on meeting to catch up on what was happening in our lives. She sent me a text and gave me a choice, "Would you li...

I recently had the opportunity after leading a training session with my husband for Pastors and their wives to help with some much needed...

I called my mom yesterday on my way to exercise at the gym and we chatted for just a few minutes. She was sitting in her favorite spot, h...

Our church provided us with a 40 day prayer journal for this season of lent and yesterday was Day 33. Each day has had a different focus,...

I love Thanksgiving. A day that focusses on being thankful, and being with family. (Not to mention all the yummy food!) There are so ma...

"No rest for the weary!" It was a casual phrase thrown out during exercise class, as we were half way through our workout. It got me thi...

We have a creek in our backyard. I love that about our yard! It has provided great amounts of fun for our girls growing up, and now our g...

I trudge out to the backyard, maybe today is the day I will get after some much needed weeding and trimming. Why do I wait so long to do...

I had an interesting conversation with a friend at the gym yesterday. She had seen me at the coffee shop last week meeting with another l...

Do you have one of those devices that keep track of your steps? They have been all the rage for some time now. Fitbit, Garmin, Smart Fit...

I was dreading the dog walk I had scheduled last week. Why? Because of the comments I read from others who had walked the dogs in the p...

While pursuing my dream and passion for my speaking ministry, I have tried to find a way to have a little bit of an income in between tho...

These three words have come to have special meaning, and when lived out have great benefit. My daughter Kyla and I have had the privileg...

There is a great verse recorded in the Gospel of John where Jesus says these words: “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples,...

Recently a friend of mine was telling me about her experience participating in the Birkebeiner, a cross country ski race in Hayward, WI....

Tension of Opposites is a term I first learned about from my life coach Lynn Schoener. She would remind me that tension is good, it enabl...

In the last blog post I wrote about trying to find a slogan or a theme for the year, and I had not yet picked mine. I am happy to report,...