Faith and Family
Medicine of Mercy
There are a lot of people who could use some “medicine of mercy,” and our faith is calling us to provide it.
I Walk the Line
When my family moved into my parent’s house to care for my dad following my mom’s death, we unknowingly took on a big challenge. And, no, I don’t mean taking care of Dad.
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A Mother’s Loss, Our Gain
If you ask any mother what her biggest fear is, the answer is probably going to be something bad happening to her child.
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Faith and Family: Feeding Your Body, Mind, and Spirit
A few months ago, my husband, Mark, and I were visiting our daughter, her husband, and our granddaughter, Millie, for a long weekend.
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Faith and Family: A Teaching Moment
We can become complacent regarding different aspects of our lives, never traveling outside of what we already know.
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Beginnings and Endings
As a writer, one of the most intimidating but also exciting things is a blank page. On the one hand, it means that the possibilities are endless. But it also means that I have to navigate into new territory.
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Faith and Family: The Joys and Challenges of Caregiving
Forever etched in my mind is an image of my oldest daughter, Maddie, sitting at the bedside of her grandma—my mom—at the hospice center shortly before my mom’s death.
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