I read an excellent Substack a couple weeks ago by “El Gato Malo,” about what happens to us if we have lives void of struggle.His thesis...

I’m BAAAAAACCKK!! Yep! Took a little hiatus, and I have to confess… I felt a bit guilty cause that's how I roll. Graduations, guests, and...

Today is the 157th day of the year. When we got settled in Florida (haha, I’m already laughing… since as you will soon discover, I am...

As I boarded the plane a couple days ago, I couldn't help but notice a few things. First, the perfectly coiffed man bun on our flight...

I am stunned daily by the pure irrationality of the world we live in. From men menstruating to now referring to women as “people with...

The power of pets is an amazing phenomenon. I’m lying here with my second day of unrelenting gastrointestinal issues and pain from a...

As you might have heard, I had to make a sudden and unexpected trip back to my motherland. That’s how it is with emergencies. They hit...

For most of my life when reading the Old Testament, I was struck by the thought of how these stories matter today.Do we still have high...

Tim and I have written about change, our struggles, and the growing and groaning pains that occur. Last week, after reading a friends’...

I read an amazing Substack this week that was an absolute “AHA” moment for me.I know the list of events on the Life Stress Scale and can...