Remembering the Heroes, Memorial Day 2015
As I sat on my back porch this week, I was drawn to gaze upon the American Flag waving proudly in the breeze. We’ve always had one hanging there, and it has become such a permanent fixture in my view [...]
As I sat on my back porch this week, I was drawn to gaze upon the American Flag waving proudly in the breeze. We’ve always had one hanging there, and it has become such a permanent fixture in my view [...]
I was surprised recently. I’ve heard so much about chauvinism and the male dominated work place but really believed as a culture we’ve made great strides in that area over the years. Yet, I found myself personally in the middle [...]
Sometimes in the throws of parenting and craziness of life I wonder if my kids are going to turn out OK. I wonder if they are getting any of the lessons I’m trying to teach them and if ANYTHING I’m [...]
I admit I’ve been a bit down on Disney lately. As a follower of Christ, I’ve had to steer away from most Disney movies and shows in the last few years because they all seem to have spells, wizards, witches [...]
At a recent book signing, I met a special young lady. She was in sixth grade and a slender, beautiful child with long, straight, blonde hair and big blue eyes. She had a sparkle in her smile and was joyfully [...]
Recently my children’s book Ella Mae the Courageous Cheerleader was featured in a public educator’s reception in a Barnes & Noble in San Antonio. It was on display, but I was unfortunately not able to attend the event myself. When [...]
One of the qualities I enjoy most about our Lord is that he has a heart for the underdog. If you look in the Old and New Testament of the Bible, you see story after story told of people with [...]
We all know the old saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones but names will NEVER hurt me!” We’ve probably all used it at some point in our lives to ward off mean-spirited words aimed to make us upset. [...]