Years before my son Charlie was even a twinkle in my eye, I taught middle school English and enjoyed being married without children. It wasn’t that I didn’t want children—I longed to have a family, someday—I was simply enjoying life just my husband and me. One evening, I shopped at a grocery store near my [...]

I’ve been on a crazy kick lately—refinishing furniture. My journey started with a few little picture frames. I took plain dollar store frames and embellished them with bits of broken jewelry, lace, scrapbook elements and other antique-y (yes, it’s a word) items I unearthed at garage sales.  I quickly moved on to bigger and bulkier [...]

  Gray hair is a crown of splendor; it is attained by a righteous life.  Proverbs 16:31

  The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wiked only what is perverse. Proverbs 10:32

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline. Proverbs 1:7

Here’s another excerpt from The Hungry Games: Lose Weight God’s Way & Never Diet Again, my new ebook. From Chapter 8, Last Word. ********** One of the major issues facing Christians who struggle with weight loss continues to be an emotional dependence on food. God created us as interactive, loving people. He placed inside of [...]

When the righteous thrive, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan. Proverbs 29:2

The lamp of the Lord searches out the spirit of a man; it searches out his inmost being. Proverbs 20:27

A man’s stps are directed by the Lord. How then can anyone understand his own way? Proverbs 20:24

  Like one who seizes a dog by the ears is a passer-by who meddles in a quarrel not his own. Proverbs 26:17