I don’t think I’m alone in feeling very sad about the events happening in our world today. It’s heartbreaking. We wish we could do more. We wish we knew what to do. We wish and we pray, and it is the season of Lent. For those of you...
We are on week #33, counting down with my expectant friend. As some of you know from experience, she is getting pretty uncomfortable. My prayer for her, and her dear hubby, is a restful night’s sleep BEFORE the little one arrives. We’ll keep this quiet—but once baby...
When we think about time, it’s the one resource we will never get back. We can earn more money, buy more things, and make new friends. Time? It is finite for us all. And have you ever told yourself that you don’t have time to exercise, make...
Is there a particular food(s) that has power over you? For some people, if there is a bag of chips, cookies, chocolate—you get the idea—in the house, they lose all self-control and eat every last bite. The result is typically massive guilt and feeling really bad...
Welcome to Lent, a time of fasting, almsgiving and prayer. For those of you who participate in this mystery, you’ll probably relate to some of my thoughts. For those of you who are not as familiar, hopefully you’ll learn something of interest today. The forty days...
In the midst of this extremely cold and snowy February comes the arrival of not one, but two feasting frenzy opportunities. Next week we will celebrate Mardi Gras, which is French for Fat Tuesday. Celebrations occur and rich foods are traditionally eaten (yes, yet another excuse...