This month we observe Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their vital role in U.S. history. Since 1976, every U.S. president has officially designated the month of February as Black History Month. While there are many achievements to celebrate, I’ve
Happy 2026! It’s hard to believe that another year has gone by. When you approached the start of the new year, how did it make you feel? Were you excited about the start of a new year, relieved that the last year is over, or dreading the year ahead? As
As I sit with my cup of coffee admiring a view of the snowcapped Mount Hood, I’m thinking about this season and this week of Advent. On the Christian calendar, Advent is a four-week period that prepares us for Christ’s birth where we spend time in reflection, and prayer, anticipating
Do you ever find yourself grumbling and complaining? There is a lot in life that causes us to feel this way. We complain about so many things every day without even realizing it! Do you find yourself complaining about: I’m laughing as I type this because I’ve experienced a few
Last weekend I had the privilege of being a session speaker at the Inspire Women’s Conference. The theme for the conference was Deeply Rooted in Christ, and my session was entitled Deeply Rooted in the Practice of Silence and Solitude. I shared the importance of spending time alone and being
It’s been quite a while since you heard from me or seen any recent posts from me on social media. I’ve been busy working on a big project and I’ve had to adjust my priorities in this season. I can’t wait to tell you more about this project, so stay
For as long as I can remember I loved to read. When there was a book sale at school, I couldn’t wait to buy new books! When I would get punished for doing something wrong and sent to my room, I didn’t care because that meant I could read. And
How many of you are a fan of Marvel movies? You know, Ironman, Captain America, the Hulk, and Spiderman. My husband is a fan of all things Marvel – comics, movies, toys, and so guess what? After eleven years of marriage so am I! Growing up, did you ever imagine
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