
Welcome!
I’m glad you’re here. I invite you to pull up a chair and stay awhile.
Life is real, and sometimes we need real encouragement as we go about our days. You’ll find that here, and a little bit more.
Right now my site is under construction as I work on a remodel. I appreciate your patience if things occasionally look out of place!
A Beautiful Gift: The Dawn Of A New Day
Wow. What a week we've experienced here in Iowa! Last Monday, with 20 minutes of warning, a derecho (never heard this term before last week) ripped through the center of our state, leaving much damage and destruction is its wake. Unfortunately, we, along with many...
In Case You’re Wondering, There Is More To Life Than This
My last post got some of us thinking as I shared the story of when I voiced driving to work one day, "there's got to be more to life than this." It got me thinking, too, about life today. In these troubled and turbulent times. As the devastation of this pandemic...
There’s Got To Be More To Life Than This
I remember it as if it happened two weeks ago. I was driving to work in the winter of 1994, maneuvering through the "S curve" of downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In minutes I would arrive to the office and do what I had done every work day for the last seven years. I...


