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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.
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The Beautiful Hope Found In A New Season
It's finally here! Spring has arrived! It's a season I look forward to each year. Maybe it's because it follows the season I like the least. Or maybe it's because the earth bursts forth with life. It might be because the temperatures gradually warm toward my desired...
How One Year Can Make A Big Difference
I don't think I'll ever forget the date... March 15, 2020. This date is a marker in my life. A marker of a new reality... the reality of how life may never be as it once was. It's the day everything in my world shifted. It's the day that our governor, here in Iowa,...
Because Life Is Better Together
One thing this pandemic has taught us is this: we need each other. Maybe I didn't realize it so much before all this began, but I certainly realize it now. Maybe I (not intentionally) took the people in my life for granted. And maybe I also didn't realize how very...


