Category Archives: On my mind

My Mom

God says to honor your parents so I want to take this week’s space to bring honor to my Mom. I am blessed to have a godly mom but I also recognize others have not been so fortunate. My mom reflects God in her kindness, patience, mercy, gentleness and generosity. She is selfless, long-suffering and…
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What’s in a touch – feeling deprived?

Enter week two of social distancing – how are you doing? Depending on where you fall on the introvert/extrovert scale I can probably guess. Technology and social media allow most of us to stay pretty well connected but our current circumstance is causing more physical isolation than social – especially for those that live alone.…
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Are you superstitious?

Most of us would probably answer no. But do our actions say something different? I’m not concerned with bad luck on Friday the 13th and I’m not afraid to walk under ladders. But I have hesitated to speak at times for fearing it would be jinxed, although I’d never use that language. “I hate to…
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Toviel: The Goodness of God follows me

Years ago when I picked up my pup from the pound, I pondered a variety of names for her. I considered aspirational names – what I wanted her to become, cute names, even just fun names to say. I knew I would be repeating it dozens of times each day. I finally landed on Toviel.…
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