Dog Lessons 101
I sit in my prayer closet everyday surrounded by my best buddies, Mabel, Maddie, and Moose. They were never trained to follow me into that prayer closet, but somehow they […]
I sit in my prayer closet everyday surrounded by my best buddies, Mabel, Maddie, and Moose. They were never trained to follow me into that prayer closet, but somehow they […]
It was a cool, crisp morning as I set out on a walk with Maddie and Mabel. For some reason, I felt led to walk my dogs separately, then return
Unexpected golden moments Read More »
A precious friend and I shared a hug, knowing it would be the last time we would see one another. Literally. She was scheduled for surgery, and after she came
Many years ago, Mom and Dad took a ministry trip to Switzerland and Sweden. Even when they were far from home, Mom was always drawn to dogs, and if she
Several weeks ago, Mabel Joy was under my arm 24/7, which is exactly what I needed. Our family fought through COVID with our dogs never leaving our side – Mabel
I love my porch swing. It’s one place I go to connect with God as I drink my coffee and sit with my dogs in the early morning hours. The
God is in the silence Read More »
I’m looking for Ah-ha moments this Christmas. As I unloaded boxes and bags from the Webster Cheer Team, I realized how important these moments are. The girls had donated snacks,
Merry “Ah-Ha” Christmas! Read More »
I turned the corner to the Halloween aisle and saw three short goblins giggling under the full-body costumes they were trying on. Their mother looked up at me, embarrassed, and
Taking off the masks: Authentic Living Read More »
The smell of cigar smoke told me Mr. Earl was near, and before long, I could hear his loud mumbling. My gruff, elderly neighbor reminded me of Walter Matthau in
Mr. Earl the Pearl Read More »
The memory is clear: Mom sitting on the porch swing, rocking back and forth, eyes closed, praying over small stuffed dogs. Those little dogs were so much more than what
Mom, Mabel, and the porch swing Read More »