Like so many of you, I planned to do something really important to me and life said, “Ha!” Therefore, I have decided to change course…again. I’m a person that finds no comfort in not completing something I started. And if I can’t do something well, I’d rather not do it at all. That being said, I cannot fulfill the demands of a weekly blog any longer. I have tried and it worked until it didn’t. Teaching a Bible Study class at my local church, leading a marriage Continue Reading
Alive & Well
It’s been a while, huh? I wanted to drop you all a quick note to let you know that I am alive and well. I have spent copious hours doing many things, including a whole lot of nothing . . . on purpose. Ha! The Bible says, “there is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens . . .” (Ecclesiastes 3:1). I have enjoyed my season of choosing to offer my presence to those with whom I’m proximate more than I offer my posts to the World Wide Web. I can now Continue Reading
Posts and Presence
According to the dictionary, to be present is to be with one or others in a specified or understood place at a specified or understood time. During our nation's current pandemic, I am what is considered an "essential worker." As such, while many consider us “heroes,” no school, no playdates, no dinner at their favorite restaurants, the cancelled summer camps, and postponed piano recitals make my trips to work feel more like another cruel unwelcomed reality my young daughters have to deal Continue Reading