Have you ever seen the movie Shrek?  If you have, high five!  If not, go watch it, then we can be friends. 🙂  I love a light-hearted movie with important themes of friendship, beauty, and bravery.  (It’s there…if you can overlook Shrek’s bubble-making in the mud, and you’ll see it.) Besides the music, which is… Continue reading Unlayering

In the fall of 2016, I began to feel like life was passing me by. Normally social and hospitable, I was happiest hiding in bed. I had started the season thinking my schedule would be manageable, flexible, and workable.  And for most people, it would have been. I mean, deep down in my soul, I thought… Continue reading The Day I Became Desperate

I’ve been searching for years now. I thought for sure, if I tried hard enough, eventually it would show up. Surely, “it” was waiting for me, just around the corner.  The next ministry I was involved in would sure bring me it.  The next date night I was able to enjoy with my husband would… Continue reading Peace