Have you ever sought joy? Ever find that it seems to hide in the shadows of life? I feel that way too often. I think part of it comes from not un...
Read MoreWhat do you hope for? Perhaps a better question is--what do you define hope to be? We use the word rather flippantly sometimes when we say things...
Read MoreWe just returned from a mini vacation to Traverse City, a town on the northwestern side of our state. We were guests at my sister's house, which ...
Read MoreThe other day, a few weeks ago now, I wrote at the top page of my journal, "I have always been afraid." That may seem like a strange thing to hea...
Read MoreI've posted these on Facebook, but I realize that Facebook does not reach many people these days. And I must say, I'm excited to share the latest upc...
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