Category: Being Human

Watching the French Open, one of the commentators said of the singles, French underdog “If she wants to win, she will have to continue to be courageous.” Spoiler alert: the world 361 ranked French...

I want to start by saying God loves each and every one of us. Regardless of what you believe or where you are in your faith journey, God sees you and He loves you....

I ran across the following CaringBridge post I wrote while recovering from breast cancer surgery in 2021. I reshare below as life’s roadtrip continues. Although we cannot avoid the bumps and detours we encounter,...

I find it interesting my thoughts have been centered around feeling judged and also not trying to judge others. Why do I find this interesting? Because as I look back at my blog posts,...

How often do you find yourself complaining about something? I think most of us are unaware of how often we complain. Challenge to stop complaining I came across a book titled “A Complaint Free...

Do you find you get caught up in comparing? I think as imperfect beings, we tend to do this a lot. We compare ourselves to others physically, spiritually, lifestyles, children, careers, situations and more....

Is there anything you want to do but keep putting off? It might be as simple as eating healthier, exercising more, going through a box of papers, pursuing a dream. Do you have good...

God gave us fear as an emotion to make us aware of danger and keep us safe. This type of fear helps us respond to immediate danger. The fear I want to address in...

Driving on the freeway today, I heard Toby Mac’s song “Speak Life” on the radio. After hearing that song, I pondered the act of speaking life. Do I speak life to people I encounter...

Why does the act of slowing down challenge me in so many arenas of life? I walk fast, drive fast, talk fast and often load my days with too many activities. Walking I grew...