I'm on top of the world
Published: Wed, 02/08/17
// February 8, 2017 It looks right from my vantage point One's worldview is an important and funny thing. You see, we all have one, whether or not we…
100-words
A 100 word essay delivered 3 times a week. Musings on life, culture, and faith by two parents trying to figure it all out.
Don’t ask what the world needs...
Published: Mon, 02/06/17
// February 6, 2017 Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. (Quote by Howard Thurman) This past week, Juniper walked into the kitchen to find me…
I don't need an alarm clock...
Published: Fri, 02/03/17
// February 3, 2017 My ideas wake me. (Quote by Ray Bradbury) "I had a thought." The frequency with which I say those four words has become so often…
Wanting More
Published: Wed, 02/01/17
// February 1, 2017 When Best Isn't Better I caught myself thinking this week about how I want more for someone. It got me thinking about what I think…
We are all farmers
Published: Mon, 01/30/17
// January 30, 2017 Plan(t) for the future There is a very basic principle I learned from the Bible many years ago. However, it's something I…
Keep Them Close
Published: Fri, 01/27/17
// January 27, 2017 Make Life a Little Easier for Mom (or Dad) One of the things I am looking forward to with another little one in the house is baby…
Coloring inside the lines
Published: Wed, 01/25/17
// January 25, 2017 Constraints: A friend or foe? No one loves constraints. They often feel like creative blockers. Until we realize, those…
A Great Example for Our Girls
Published: Mon, 01/23/17
// January 23, 2017 Pleasant Over Petty Recently, ‘Zootopia’ won the Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature, and I think it was well deserved. We love…
Smokey Bear was on to something
Published: Fri, 01/20/17
// January 20, 2017 Only YOU can make America great again On the eve of the most contentious inauguration day of my lifetime, I can't help but reflect…
Originality
Published: Wed, 01/18/17
// January 18, 2017 Leaving Imitation and Comparison Behind Today as I scrolled my Instagram I saw this quote:"No {wo}man was ever great by imitation"…