Spread Goodness Day
Anna Dravland had the worst headache of her life. Carrying on through the searing pain in her head, Anna set out, walking to work. It was 2017 and she was 34 years old. Her day stopped suddenly when she collapsed in the middle of the street. Anna suffered a massive stroke that nearly took her
Happy Birthday Jordan
She’s 18. I can’t believe she’s 18. It’s like reading a book that has a Part 1 and a Part 2. We are reading the last chapter of Part 1 and are wondering what plot twists and new characters Part 2 will reveal. I cried when I found out I was pregnant with a girl.
Saul is a stinker
I slipped my hand into my husband’s and whispered, “You don’t need to say anything. Just stand here with me. I’m scared.” He knew exactly what I was talking about. Despite being in a gym crowded with youthful basketball players and their excited parents and grandparents, it felt like it was just the two of
The kindest question we can ask
I talked with Max the other day. You know, Max, right? Pastor, author, Fixer Upper alum. More than 154 million copies of his books sold globally. That Max. Some people like to call him by his full name, Max Lucado, but I prefer to keep our relationship casual. He asked me to send him some
What do you see?
I was a junior in high school when a teacher showed us a drawing that was clearly of a young woman looking over her shoulder. “Look at it again” my teacher prompted. “Can you see the old woman?” For the life of me I could not see that image from another perspective. Situations in our
What is it you desire?
Have you ever wanted something? Of course you have. We all have. Little things, big things. A new journal, a trip to Fiji … you know, just the regular stuff. I’m an over-the-top sort of person, so not only do I want things, but I want them twice. (That probably explains my former addictions. Bartender,
What sort of lens are you using?
How’s your perspective lately? I thought mine was pretty good until I sat next to a man on the airplane last week who took up his seat and a little bit of mine. He sat down and we all buckled up and then we were off like a bunch of happy sardines for our three-hour
