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Early in our marriage it became clear that too many one-on-one game nights would ruin us, since I’m terribly competitive and an incredibly poor sport. Being poor newlyweds, we didn’t own a TV and couldn’t afford to go to the...
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“Where we stumble and fall is where we find pure gold.” Carl Jung My husband and I were talking the other night about life and winter with four kids, about parents in transition and crisis, about waiting on pins and needles and credit-cards for our much...
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Given the addition of twins and my choice to stay home, most months find us juggling bills, making tough financial decisions and waiting for miraculous provision in one area or another. Recently we overspent in the beginning of the month, which made the end...
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“There is a castle on a cloud, I like to go there in my sleep . . . Nobody shouts or talks too loud, not in my castle on a cloud.” from Les Miserables Today is a headache day. It’s there from the moment I wake up – pressure in my forehead and sinuses...
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He is no fool if he should choose to give the thing he cannot keep to buy what he can never loose to see a treasure in one’s soul that far outweighs the brightest gold he is no fool. – He Is No Fool, Twila Paris I don’t remember when I first laid eyes on...
