One of my favorite things about the summer is the longer days. Of course a day is still 24 hours in summer but we get a lot… Read more “Trim Your Wicks”

I posted this meme to a social media account the other day. I love sheep; I love to use less-commonly used words; and I love to frolic!… Read more “Let us Make Merry”

I have read and loved fairy tales since I was a little girl. I will always treasure my volumes of Grimm’s and Hans Christian Anderson’s fairy tales.… Read more “The Strong Tower”

One of my favorite things about the Christmas season is the music. I don’t listen to it all day but I do enjoy all the charming vintage… Read more “Rum pa Pum Pum”

Whenever I have a speaking engagement I am usually asked to submit a “short bio” for the publicity information. I have a fairly standard few pieces of… Read more “Metanoia”

I can’t remember the last time I was lonely. I spend a lot of time alone and even went on vacation for five days alone in March.… Read more “Traveling Companions”

Like many of you I love those Scripture verses that bring us deep comfort and hope and even make us feel like we are wrapped in a… Read more “Consider it”

My pastor recently finished a sermon series using text from the book of Daniel. Although the text was a familiar story to me I spent two weeks… Read more “Assimilation”

This week I was driving from Tennessee to Massachusetts to visit my mom. On Tuesday morning I was in the sprawling farmland of lower Pennsylvania and began… Read more “In the Fog”

Like a lot of other people, I have sleep issues. To function at my best I need at least six hours of good sleep every night. I… Read more “Arise, My Love”