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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!
Putting One Foot In Front Of The Other
My husband and I are again training for the annual bicycle ride across Iowa that happens each July. This will be our fourth RAGBRAI (Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa) together on our tandem bicycle. The ride starts on a Sunday on the west edge of the...
Believing The Greatest Years Of Life Are Ahead
Recently I had a conversation with a friend whose family member had just passed away at the age of 81. After sharing my sympathy for my friend's loss, a realization smacked me right between the eyes. Eighty one is only 32 years away. Gulp. It's no secret I'll be 49...
You Are More Than You Think You Are
I'm just a mom. I'm just a wife. I am nobody special. Ever thought or said similar statements? I've been known to categorize myself in boxes. In one box I am a mom. In another, I'm a wife. Yet, in separate others, I'm a writer, a follower of Jesus, a sister, a friend,...
