Sara's Story
Her name is Sara. Growing up, she was our next door neighbor and I don’t remember a time when I didn’t know her. Throughout her life,...
What If I Stumble?
Jamie and I were driving in the car when a familiar song blasted through the sound system. It was a golden-oldie from our teen years by...
Step Away From the Book
Have you ever watched a movie or television show and been tempted to read the book the story on which it was based? That happened to me...
Just Wear the Shirt
The other day I was watching 2 young girls and their mother play by the water. It wasn’t what you would call a warm day, but it wasn’t...
What Can A Woman Do in God's Kingdom?
The other day I was having lunch with a friend at my favorite restaurant, but I could hardly concentrate on the food because the...
Walking the Dog
Recently I had the opportunity to spend a few hours watching some dogs (and their owners) on the beach. It was very interesting to see...
Writing A New Ending
The other day I was listening to Jamie do an interview about how Mantour Ministries got started. As always, I had to cringe when he got...
So I Can't Sew
When I was growing up, my Mom could sew anything. Curtains. Bedspreads. Costumes. Furniture Covers. If we had it in our home…my mom...
Why I Don't Care if the Bachelor is a Virgin
It was New Year's Eve and I was cozy and warm inside in my pajamas. From my comfy couch, I watching people stand in the pouring rain in...
A Fresh Start
So this summer, after years of saying I wouldn’t watch a cheesy Hallmark channel television series, my newly found love for Hallmark...