Much of who I am today was shaped by my father. I often think of him and have long realized that celebrating him on Father’s Day is wonderful, but even more meaningful is honoring him through the way I live…
The Beauty of Everyday Life
I recently experienced an insight that changed the way I view the seemingly everyday activities of my life. My daughter and I recently took a two-hour train ride from Sarajevo to Mostar, Bosnia. This train ride is considered one of…
Memorial Day-A Solemn Reminder of the Price of Freedom
Today is Memorial Day here in the United States, a sacred and solemn reminder of the price of freedom. It is the day set aside to remember and honor those who have fallen in battle to preserve the freedoms of…
You Inspire Me!
I recently had the incredible opportunity to travel to Bosnia-Herzegovina! I spent a week with one of my daughters walking all over Sarajevo, their capital city, and I was amazed! -The language enchanted me. -The history and culture fascinated me. …
Eclipse or Fireworks
With the solar eclipse occurring today April 8, 2024 over North America, I am reminded of the solar eclipse of August 2017. My home was directly in the middle of its path through the United States and the event was…
Christ Brings Hope and Healing
Yesterday was Palm Sunday, which begins the remembrance of Holy Week, the week leading up to the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. As we commemorate Easter we celebrate not only His triumph over death but also His promise of…
Listening To What The Body Says
After a whirlwind day packed with everything from an early morning piano lesson, high school classes, track practice, and the debut of her high school play, my teenage daughter arrived home hungry and tired. In a surprising turn of events,…
