Temptation and French Fries

Temptation and French Fries

Put a plate full of French fries in front of me, and my best intentions of eating healthy fly out the window. It’s even worse when I’m the one who ordered them, as I did at lunch this week. Dunking each one in ranch dressing, I savored each bite of...
Grandma’s Banana Bread

Grandma’s Banana Bread

My children have been asking me for what seems like weeks to make banana bread. The house is smelling pretty sweet right now, and you can bet I have two kids who are hovering over the oven, ready to devour a couple of fresh-out-of -the-oven slices! Mom used to make...
W2W – Is Your Husband’s Heart Safe?

W2W – Is Your Husband’s Heart Safe?

I had called it quits. I was done. I was ready to move on with my life. Without my husband. I can do this single mom thing. I have no desire to save this marriage. I am tired of being hurt. I deserve to be happy. I’m done. So I left. I moved out. And took our...
Someone in Your Life Needs You

Someone in Your Life Needs You

There is someone in your life who needs you today. He or she needs what only you can offer. A word of encouragement. A smile. A home-cooked meal. A babysitter. Forgiveness. Friendship. A shoulder to cry on. A prayer. If you’re anything like me, oftentimes I can...
This Hilly Road Called Life

This Hilly Road Called Life

We called it “The Whee Road.” Dad would speed up just before the hill. When we’d crest over the top, my little body would lift off the back seat, and my brothers and I would squeal, “Whee!” As the car descended on the other side, my...

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