The caller ID told me who it was before I even answered the phone. It was Deb, my dear friend. I answered. “It’s cancer,” she said. Her voice began to quake as she cried openly on the other end. Reassuring me, she continued, “I’ll be fine. I’m okay. I just need to process what I’ve…

Are you still on the hunt for a unique Christmas gift this year?  Need a stocking stuffer for a sweet friend?  How about an encouraging read for that special someone? If so, then look no further!  My new book, He’s an Everyday God, is sure to inspire, amuse, challenge, and encourage those who read it….

I watched in awe as the group’s demeanor shifted. People who had come into the room, their minds weighed down with the day’s problems, began to lift up their heads. The mood lightened. Smiles appeared. Laughter erupted. Hearts bonded as confidence was restored. This incredible team of leaders that I had the pleasure of sitting…

Veteran’s Day is personal to me. My father is a Vietnam War veteran.  While I haven’t heard many of his stories, I know that the circumstances he found himself in, the atrocities that he witnessed, and the lingering aftereffects can never be erased.  No matter how much time goes by. Today, he proudly wears his…

This is one of my favorite seasons of the year to walk outside! I love the crisp morning air, the beautiful color of the leaves, and the opportunity to start donning my long-sleeve attire again. And, the other morning I did just that. After suiting up in my warm workout clothes, I set out for…