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Today, I went to a writers’ workshop. A woman was there that was quite friendly to me. She smiled and said hello and I smiled and said hello. At the break, we were waiting our turn at the ladies’ room when we started talking about our writing. I asked her name, and then said, “Do…

I didn’t know I needed a rebound period. Time to eat good food, take a long bath, and take a nap and sleep in. It’s amazing how often i need to do this. I need to rebound from doing so much. Reset my system. Figure out what I need to do to feel good. When…

Has someone else ever been in your head? Someone that doesn’t deserve to be there? Someone not authorized, or so you think, to have a no-cost lot in your head? As I’ve gone through my emails and all my subscriptions lately, I’ve been thinking about this. Who have I authorized to be in my inbox?…

Sometimes, even when things are good, you’re relieved when they’re over. The relief isn’t so much from the fact that you didn’t want to do it or that you’re even having a bad time doing it. It’s just a simple lessening of your day-to-day burden. I’ll take a few days to relax. Figure out what’s…

I keep thinking about yesterday’s post, how we smell like Jesus. Today, while I was searching for what to use on this post I stumbled across a blog post on The Gospel Coalition website. It is called The Spiritual Significance of Smell. You should hop over there and read it. I was a little skeptical.…

I’ve looked forward to it from the time I received the text from my friend, Kay: We’re having a pool party this weekend. I think I said yes almost immediately. It’s been a long, hot, humid week. A year-long commitment is coming to an end, and the relief I feel at handing over the reins…