Why (Not) Using “OMG” Matters
I saw a short post earlier this week on the phrase “OMG.” Its tone was a little harsh for my taste, but its message resonated with me, and I wanted to expand on it this […]
January 2016
Our Exodus
I think anyone who has read the Bible will agree that Moses and the Israelites is one of biggest, if not the biggest, stories recorded. We all know about the Ten Plagues, parting of the […]
25 Bible Songs to Teach Your Preschooler
(my very own preschoolers pictured above) When my husband and I had our first baby, I soon learned singing was a necessary part of a healthy parent-child relationship. Singing to (and with) your kids is […]
Why You Should Date Your Husband
Four months and nineteen days. That is how long it has been since the last time my husband, Hunter, and I tried going on a date. I say “tried” because even that time was an […]
Two Ears, One Mouth: How and Why to Listen
Think about someone you’ve met who immediately made you feel like a friend. What did they do to make you feel like you’d known them for years? Chances are, they made you feel loved by […]
My Spiritual Bucket List
I recently saw a blog post with a lot of suggestions to put on your spiritual bucket list. The items and tasks covered practices and beliefs from most of the principle world religions. I admittedly […]
You Don’t Need Money to Give
Last night, someone in California won a record-breaking $1.5 billion (that’s with a b, folks) lottery jackpot, which I first heard started hearing about when it was only at a measly $900 million. As could […]
17 Things to Remember When You’re Faced With Troubled Waters
When I was a freshman in college, my roommate and I somehow stumbled across a taste-testing opportunity that would give us the chance to make a little extra cash. I absolutely cannot stomach even the […]
Once Upon A Time…
When I hear the words Once Upon A Time, my eyes light up and my ears strain to listen. As an avid reader and lover of stories with happy endings, it is perhaps my favorite […]