There’s one regret I have that I wish I could go back and change. It’s an answer to a question. I kick myself every time I think of it. I sat in a principal’s office for a job interview….
Friendly Competition
When I was growing up, I loved to dance. Actually, I still do. When I was fourteen years old, there was this one move in particular that was really difficult to master. It was called the “Kid N Play”. Ok,…
A Home Like Eden
Have you ever driven by a home and said, “I wish I could live there”? My husband and I went to a popular home decor chain tonight and I saw lots of beautiful signs with wonderful sayings. Some with…
Secret Weapon: A Woman’s Power
My boys looked up at me. The look of disgust on their face said it all. They weren’t interested in girls. They thought girls had cooties. Maybe because they were only seven and five and didn’t understand what…
Begin Again
“New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings” – Tao Tzu When I was growing up, my parents told me I had to finish what I started. If I began a sport, I couldn’t quit just because I didn’t like…
The Ideal Woman
I was busy trying to be it all. I wanted to be the best wife for my husband. The best mom for my boys. The best sister for my siblings. The best teacher for my students. So, why did…
Reflections of Eve
It all started on an ordinary Monday evening. A simple gathering with friends at a coffee shop in our town. We looked forward to the get together every week and knew it was God’s way of bringing Proverbs 27:17…
More Than Rubies: Know Your Worth
She sat in church glancing over at his hands. She couldn’t concentrate on the sermon the pastor was preaching. Her mind was on one thing and one thing only. Was he going to do it? Did he understand how much…
The Heart of Change
It was getting late and I wanted to get my kids home so they could get ready for bed. I was packing up my things when a woman walked up to me wanting to talk. Seeing she was distraught and…
The Next Best Thing
How many times have you read the story of Adam and Eve and wondered if you would have made the same choice had you been in the garden? How could they struggle with discontentment in the middle of perfection? Every…
