My Words for 2026: Intentional. Love. Release.

It’s the beginning of a brand new year! For me, the start of a new year is like opening a new journal or notebook with clean, fresh pages, and a beckoning of those pages to be filled with what’s calling to us: More rest. More travel. More love…...

This Is Us…Or Should Be

Confession: I have never watched the popular TV series “This Is Us,” which ran for nearly six years. Many of my friends never missed an episode, but me? Nope. Never watched it. I was thinking about that phrase yesterday–this is us–as my...

I Want to See Jesus…

My dear daddy passed into eternal life on the third day of 2016. About four or five years prior to his death at 91 from pneumonia, I sat by his hospital bed following his light stroke, outlining his eulogy. He’d lived quite a life: An orphan at 9, a prisoner of...