Tomorrow is the official beginning of the season of Lent – forty days of fasting (in various forms) and reflection in preparation for Easter. Growing up in a small Baptist church, we didn’t “give up” things for Lent. At least…
Category: My Faith
My 2022 Focus: Strength
For the past three years at the start of the new year, I have chosen a word or phrase that I carry with me throughout the year. For example: 2021: Wonder 2020: Be bold 2019: Community The way the word…
This Thanksgiving…
Today is Thanksgiving and I have a whole lot to be thankful for. We’re fresh off of an amazing vacation to Nashville with our dearest friends. It was a perfect getaway. But before I could even post our photos on…
Words of Inspiration at Target
I took the kids to Target the other day. (Yes, I know, I’m such a good mom. But that’s not the point of this blog post.) When we were all done shopping, we headed for self-checkout (if you haven’t read…
Make it the Best Monday Yet
We are at the beginning of Holy Week (if you are not familiar with Holy Week, check out my blog post from a couple of years ago here). Sitting in church yesterday hearing our Pastor talk about Palm Sunday, I…