It's OK to be Sad

It's OK to be sad.  It's OK to feel lonely. It's OK to be angry.  The Lord gives no injunctions against these emotions; he only ...

  • A Plethora of Cucumbers
    This year, my garden has blessed me with a plethora of cucumbers.  If I was a pickler, I'd be pretty happy.  But I'm not.  As a kid...
  • Facebook is the New "Scooping the Loop"
    In 9th grade I moved from one small Iowan community to another. Each town had its own gathering places for teens. Leaving Charles City fo...
  • An Uninvited Guest
    “MOM!!!  Come quick!!!” Thankfully, after parenting for over 26 years, I can usually tell if I’m being called for a blood and broken bones ...