The Hiding Spot

We have a furry addition to our family. Meet Pumpkin, our cuddly, pouncy, purring kitty.

A few days after Pumpkin arrived at our home, he disappeared. My husband and I searched high and low for at least 20 minutes. I flipped on lights, crawled on my hands and knees looking under furniture, but still could not find Pumpkin.

I sat on my haunches and tried to think like a kitten. Where could I hide from over-loving 4-year-old and six-year-old hands where they would

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The Breakfast

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I often forget that God cares about the small details of my life. It’s easy to ask for help and guidance when I have a major issue, like a wrecked relationship. But when I didn’t know what to do about breakfast, I didn’t even think to ask for help; yet He gave it anyway.

Last weekend, my friend Susie and I attended a Christian writer’s conference. As we headed to the hotel for the night, we were discussing what to do about breakfast. My husband had found a

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A Mind Renewed

Many days it’s amazing for me that I can remember half of what I need to remember and I praise Jesus for it; and there are a few days in the month where I seem to be a pillar of organization; going down my checklist of tasks like a woman on a mission and lying down at night with a victorious smile on my face as I pray myself to sleep. Oh how I long for more of those kinds of days.

Last week, the Lord showed me why I

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