It’s that time of the year… Do you struggle to get your kids to write thank-you notes? The late legendary…
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Two Dangerous Phrases That Can Keep You Trapped in Fear and Regret
Have you ever experienced extreme fear or deep regret? I have and I bet you have too. While there are…
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How God Opened My Eyes to a Different Take on Christmas Eve
This is my special Christmas blog. My hope for you is that this year God will give you a new…
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Four Habits to Help You Build a Strong Marriage
I have often thought that the first 10 years of a marriage are the hardest. You go from “me” to…
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Ten Questions to Ask When Trying to Discern God’s Will
I do not like indecision or ambiguity. Decision-making causes me stress. Especially when there’s no clear path. Recently I was…
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How to Engage in Meaningful Conversations in a Superficial World
Recently a friend asked me, Susan, I often feel like our conversations with our adult kids and extended family members…
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A Fresh Vision from God for Your Summer (and Mine)
Life is crazy. Demands, expectations, options, responsibilities. There are so many things we ought to do, need to do. So…
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Need to Rescue Your Relationship? Start with Kindness
With those we’re closest to, it’s easy to get lazy and forget the fundamentals — like simple kindness. I know…
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Don’t Give Them Everything They Want
Are you thinking about Christmas gifts for kids–and how many to buy this year? Let me encourage you: don’t give…
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Confronting the Comparison Trap
“She always gets to go first. You never let me…” If you’ve spent any time around kids, chances are you’ve…
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