Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Would you prefer to hear some good news or bad news? Me too. We crave good news. But when bad news is delivered, we tend to obsess over it, spiraling into anxiety, or we might ignore the uncomfortable truth. Perhaps things have been going well so far! Or maybe you’ve noticed the numbing effect that… Read more
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
On Aug. 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech has gone down with Abraham Lincoln’s “Gettysburg Address” and Patrick Henry’s “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” as one of… Read more
Monday, December 2, 2024
I recently found myself with some extra time during my daughter’s swim practice and needed to pick a few things up at the store. I could drive a little way to a store I was familiar with, or I could run across the street to a big-box store I don’t shop at very often. I opted for… Read more
Friday, November 29, 2024
One of the many ways to describe being a parent is living in constant tension. The tension between rules and freedom, between chores and play, between rules and grace, between healthy food and treats … the list goes on. Until you’re a parent, you don’t fully understand the power of that tension. And at some… Read more