Instead of happily discussing our shared interests, social media has become a breeding ground for beat downs over differences. So how is one to navigate this minefield?
Being a friend is inconvenient, takes time, and is often difficult. It was true of friendships when I was 9 years old and wanted to play baseball, but my friends wanted to ride bikes. It was especially true in college... Continue Reading →
We were going on an adventure. My kids were excited and couldn't wait to get started. They love "adventures". This was no different. I hadn't told them exactly where we were going, but they expected great things. There was just... Continue Reading →
It's hard being different. This statement is true in more than one way. First off, in western culture today being different is the new normal. Everyone is to be unique. Be yourself. You do you. So if different is what... Continue Reading →
It's a word I get tired of hearing. It's a word used all too often and at the same time, not enough. It can infuriate parents beyond belief. And yet the same word can enlighten a situation in such a... Continue Reading →
Rest. We could all use just a little bit more of it. Maybe, I am the only one who feels that way. Or maybe it is because I have 3 (about to be 4) kids age five and under. But... Continue Reading →
Preacher on the Run... 