Genesis 1 opens with “In the beginning God created the heavens and the Earth” and ultimately states, “and it was good.” All my life I have enjoyed learning, watching, and…
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After Christmas, hospitality often fades quietly into the background. The decorations come down; the lights get put away. The calendar clears, and the energy we poured into gatherings and celebrations…
This past week I’ve been reminiscing about celebrations, milestones, and anniversaries. Then I began to look at this week, this month, this year. Time is flying! I believe this is…
What do the following names have in common?Eve, Sarah, Rebecca, Ruth, Bathsheba, Elizabeth, and Mary. Each one of these names are mothers mentioned in the Bible. And there are even…
I recently attended the 90th Birthday Party of my uncle. When I hugged him, I realized there was a deep emotional connection in our hug. I’m not sure what created…
How Decluttering Can Help You Focus on What Matters Every year as I am putting away my Christmas decorations, I think about getting rid of some of them. I have…
It’s that time of the year when parents are taking their kids back to college, or even harder, taking a child there for the first time. It isn’t usually something…
I was looking up fun ideas to use at our Fourth of July celebration. One idea was to plan a scavenger hunt and use clues based on historical aspects of…
Did you watch the debate last night? Yeah, right. Well, at least that is what I imagine would be many people’s reply. I’m an older lady, but it used to…
Christmas is certainly going to be at least a little different this year. Whether you’re far away from your family or…
