Some of you may be familiar with the actress Lily Tomlin from a 70's T.V. show called, Laugh-In. Tomlin's character was a 5 year old,...

If it's true, laughter is the best medicine, then I should be one of the healthiest people on the planet! I love a good ole belly laugh. ...

The Bible says that David was a man after God's own heart. David? David, who committed adultery? David, who murdered to cover up his...

Today is a snow day! It's actually the clean-up day after the storm. I can hear snowblowers and shovels scraping the concrete outside my...

"His eye is on the sparrow and I know He watches me." You may recognize these words as lyrics from a song titled, "His Eye Is on the...

A planned, quick, spur of the moment get away didn't turn out quite like we had planned. My husband and I decided at the last minute to...

"Oh it's just the doctor's office scale. It always weighs 'heavier' than the typical scale. I came here with a sore throat! Must I really...

"Slow down, you move too fast, you got to make the morning last, just kicking down the cobblestones, looking for fun and feelin’ groovy"...

Last week,I was cleaning out a dresser drawer and spotted the clothes my youngest daughter was adorning when the nannies from the...

I work with a team of educators in an elementary school. We know each other very well. We are well aware of each others' distinct...

The joy we feel at Christmas time isn't something to be saved for a certain time of year.

Christmas isn't always a joyous time for everyone. It can drudge up old hurt feelings, hold memories of lost loved ones, and produce...

I grew up with music in my household. Four sisters and a mom who encouraged us to sing was a recipe for a musical family. If you want...

There are days I feel like my heart is literally aching because I miss loved ones who have already gone home to heaven. Memories of them...

Have you ever wondered how many chances you'll be given to get it right? Maybe you try to do the right thing but you let another...

Two simple people living a simple small town life in Ohio were led to remote areas of Asia to bring three babies home to love and care...

t all began in the dugout. Two five year old girls donning their Pirates softball uniforms unaware of what was happening out on the diamond

* Author's Note: This blog is submitted late because I wasn't sure I wanted to be vulnerable and lay out a very personal and sensitive...

Becky was in third grade and exhibited a zeal for the Lord. She was "on fire" for Him. Becky loved reading Bible stories and sharing her...

We're down by 2 points with three seconds on the clock. A stream of sweat trickles down the side of my face. I can feel my heart beating a