I Need Chocolate!

I Need Chocolate!

Do you ever tell yourself, “I need chocolate?” Or wine? Or beer? Or . . . [fill in the blank?] For me recently that blank has included not only chocolate, but also pasta, bread, and wine. It’s a wonder I don’t weigh 300 lbs. This past few...
You Should Write A Book!

You Should Write A Book!

Has anyone ever told you that you need to write a book? Or have you ever said that to someone else? When my new friend Wendy told me that, it triggered a 30+ year journey and the reasons why it’s taken so long may help you count the cost for such a project. Even...
From the Inside Out

From the Inside Out

Do you ever feel like your prayers drift off into outerspace where no one is paying attention. Sometimes that’s how I’ve felt about my prayers for the healing of an ongoing physical issue. Silence. Just when I think it’s getting better and the...
I Can’t Do This!

I Can’t Do This!

Have you ever felt overwhelmed? Maybe you have more than one person can do. Or perhaps sheer boredom beats you down. Or maybe you’re overwhelmed by grief or circumstances beyond your control. This past few weeks, despite consistency being a high priority for...
Going for Olympic Gold

Going for Olympic Gold

Have you noticed how dark network news has become? Divisive and depressing. Yet some of the Olympic gold stories reported by trustworthy sources shine a bright light that makes us smile and illuminates our own pathway to success. That was the case for me when I read...
Courage Enough for Change

Courage Enough for Change

 Did you see the news about Norway’s female handball players taking a stand against the sexualization of women? In a bold attempt to dress in uniforms far more appropriate for competition, these outstanding athletes refused to wear the bikini bottoms dictated by...

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