PinnedTheresa’s Story-Prayers From PrisonTheresa’s story starts in a prison cell. Years of emptiness flowed into a vow never to trust anyone again. Here’s how she describes the…Jan 26, 2021Jan 26, 2021
How to start a container herb gardenOne of my favorite days of the year is when I get to shop for and plant herbs. Living in the Midwest means my container gardening season…Apr 15, 2021Apr 15, 2021
Today’s Top Dozen PodcastsWhether you’re like me, an avid (addict?) learner and listener, there’s a little something for everyone on my current list of podcast…Apr 2, 2021Apr 2, 2021
Seaweed—Try it, You’ll Like ItNever in a million years did I think I’d say it, but we ate seaweed twice this weekend. On purpose.Mar 18, 2021Mar 18, 2021
Seeing Possibilities Instead of RoadblocksA broken furnace. Maybe you’ve experienced the emotions and angst that come with such a significant expenditure. Back in 2011, our church…Mar 16, 2021Mar 16, 2021
6 Reasons to Visit a Farmer’s MarketsMy husband and I developed a pastime over the past dozen years that might surprise you. We’ve become avid farmer’s market enthusiasts. It…Mar 16, 2021Mar 16, 2021
Not So Far From BurmaI ignored the growing to-do list and purchased a half-priced riverboat ride for the husband and I. It turned out to be a perfect way to…Feb 2, 2021Feb 2, 2021
Scars Tell StoriesHave you ever regretted your physical or even emotional scars? You wish they’d just disappear. You may have even tried removing them. Our…Jan 31, 2021Jan 31, 2021
What I Learned from 3-Year OldsWe’ve recently moved across town and happen to live closer to nieces and nephews. You know what that means. We’ve been added to the…Jan 31, 2021Jan 31, 2021
Breaking Through AssumptionsSometimes frugality leads me to act impulsively. Years ago, I accepted an amazing haircut deal. On the way to my appointment, my more…Jan 29, 2021Jan 29, 2021