vulnerability
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Vulnerability 101: Parenting Teens (Week 36) (Guest Artist: Virginia Wilson, my daughter:)

“Does Anyone Recognize This SUV?” I shared this beautiful work of art several months ago on my Facebook page. Virginia is 17 and I still like to display her paintings for all the world to see:) Little did I know, this masterpiece would be the perfect feature image for a future blog post. As parents,… Continue reading
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What is Writing to You?

There has been enough flexing in this world to last forever and “never let them see you sweat” is terrible advice! Pondering why and what I write. Please share any writing thoughts you have. I would love to know what writing is to you. Please add to my list in the comments. For me, writing… Continue reading
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Rejection Hurts

I am being very transparent about my aching heart and the “art of writing” today. The fact that I am writing about being “rejected as a writer” is kind of ironic. It is like reverse psychology. I am choosing to do the very thing the enemy wants to snuff out in me. One of the… Continue reading
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My Day 5 of 500 Words

Day 5 of #my500words is here. I am present and I am writing. February of 2015 started off with the concept of being a “door holder” versus a “door slammer.” What are the characteristics of a “door holder?” -selfless -“others first” mentality -welcoming -kind -humble How about “door slammers?” -selfish -“me first” mentality -exclusive -rude -proud… Continue reading
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8 is the Number of New Beginnings

New Year’s Eve 2014 marked the completion of 7 years of freedom for me! January 1, 2015 marks the first day of year 8. 8 is the number of new birth or new beginnings and I am eagerly anticipating the next era of adventure Jesus has in store for the 2 of us! I am… Continue reading
