Fight About it Tomorrow
My dad and I got into a loud disagreement when I went to see him last week. I’d call it a fight, but knowing my dad, he would say it was more of a passionate discussion. He wasn’t feeling well and (in my opinion) was a little crabby. I was sore and tired from a
It’s Not Too Late
Greater philosophers than I have spent eons pondering the elusiveness of time. One of my favorite thoughts is this one: “How did it get so late so soon? It’s night before it’s afternoon. December is here before it’s June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon?”-Dr. Suess
Start Saying Yes to Kindness
I want to share a story with you, and then I want to share a story with you. The way they work together in one woman’s life is breathtaking and contains a lesson for all of us. Here’s story No. 1, which is contained in this letter I got from a woman named Tammy Guffey.
3 Tips to Change Your Mind
Find yourself riddled with anxiety or too focused on the dark spots in your life? That happens to me too. Sit back and relax for the next 5 minutes while I share with you 3 tips to change your mind.
Measuring Up (aka Bra Fittings)
I got my first bra when I was about 9 or 10 years old. I certainly didn’t need it, but all my friends had one, so my sympathetic mom drove me to JC Pennys and helped me pick out a training bra. My freshman year of high school, when I was living with my father
The Charming Effects of Kindness
About six years ago, I met a woman who changed my life. Her name is Cris Linnares and just for the record, she happens to be married to the man who publishes this column. I didn’t know that when I met her. I just knew she had an infectious personality and a heart for God
As Good as Gold
I bet you’ve heard the quote, “Make new friends but keep the old; one is silver and the other’s gold.” I can’t really divide my friends into silver or gold status. I’d say they’re all platinum. Our family has been ridiculously, crazily, super-spoiled with our new friends in Athens. They love us well and make
