Father’s Day

Dads are influencers Their presence in the lives of their children, at any stage, is exponentially influential.    With Father’s Day approaching, I want to give a shout-out to all of the dads out there and let you know how much you are appreciated. My heart is full of gratitude that I have amazing memories with […]

A Christmas List

My children were busy this past weekend making their Christmas wish lists.  As I read through their lists, I thought about how each year seems to bring about some new “must-have” toy or game and a mad frenzy by parents to try to secure one for their child.  According to the History channel’s History Lists, […]

The Benefits of Growing Gratitude

Isn’t it true that often the motivation to feel gratitude is brought on by an experience of what we could have lost, or saved, healed, or survived?  We are most generous with our gratitude right after some type of deliverance or provision.  Thanksgiving and the practice of consistent and daily gratitude in our lives can […]