Feel Guilty Focusing on Yourself?
Feel Guilty Focusing on Yourself? When I was raising my two kids, I often said in complete despair, “I am done being a mom.” Usually it was after 8:00 pm and the kids should have been in bed. I…
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Are You Living Someone Else’s Life?
Are You Living Someone Else’s Life? One of my students said she hadn’t gotten much sleep during the night; finishing up with, “I find myself looking at Snapchat and Facebook late into the night. It’s like I am living…
Pedal of Wonder and Awe
Pedal of Wonder and Awe I recently went with my friends, Denise Morrison-Olson and Marcia Monaco, to see author Rob Bell at the Tattered Cover book store. Mr. Bell was a pastor who has written several books about the…
Blessing Disguised as Inconvenience
Blessing Disguised as Inconvenience Sometimes blessings are disguised as inconveniences. It’s the magic of life. I believe in magic, the kind that speaks from within and helps you know what to do, where to go, what to say. [bctt…
Are You Worthy?
Are You Worthy? Did your mind jump to the 1990’s SNL Wayne’s World skit with Mike Myers and Dana Carvey, bowing to their idols saying, “I’m not worthy”? They were hilarious as scraggly, slacker guys producing a local TV…
Is There a Perfect Time to Have Children?
Is There a Perfect Time to Have Children? My Mom, Janice Boddicker, didn’t think so; stating, “A person is never ready for children. You just have to have them.” For me that was not true. My husband, Tre Prater,…
