I read an incredible book this week. I strongly recommend it. It’s called Soundtracks by Jon Acuff. It’s an easy read and funny and super helpful. In Soundtracks,, Acuff urges us to…
Bad news first.
Do you want the bad news first or the good news? Happy Easter weekend to you wonderful readers. Or Passion Week or Holy Week or Passover or Resurrection Sunday if you prefer….
Choices, choices.
We went to lunch at Mas Margaritas on Sunday like we always do. And someone ordered shrimp tacos. Again. Why in the name of all that’s cheesy and good would anyone ruin…
Best place on earth.
Happy St. Patrick’s Day. Don’t forget to wear something green. As you get settled back into normal life after spring break, I want to ask you a question: Of all the places…
Mine.
Anyone who has been the parent of a three year old has heard this simple yet forceful declaration of ownership: “MINE!” It’s actually an important developmental milestone for children as they are…
Best. day. ever.
What was the best day of your life so far? Maybe the first thing that comes to mind is your wedding day or the birth of your first child or that time…
Happily ever after.
We are trained since childhood to enjoy a good story all the way until its happy ending. Whether it’s a fairy tale, a Disney movie, or a classic novel, once the guy…
Honey in the rock.
Oh how sweet, how sweet it is, to hear my darling niece Mady sing the song “Honey in the Rock” when she’s on the worship team! Do you think it’s important to…
New habits.
I have a love/hate relationship with this time of year. The holidays have ended, vacations have ended and an entire year of our lives has ended. Endings are melancholy and twinged with…
Connected.
Don’t you wish you could stay forever? My family and I went on a trip to Kauai last spring and it. was. amazing. Easily the highlight of 2022 and maybe my life….