Archive for the ‘Conflicts’ Category

Are You a Freedom Writer?

Monday, January 8th, 2007

Do you keep a diary or journal? One of the most famous ones I know of is the “Diary of Ann Frank.” If you’ve ever read that book, you know the power of the written word. My son, Pierce, said to me several years ago that I should write down the stories I told him. […]

What’s Next on Your List of Things to Do?

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

Don’t know about you but I live by a list these days. I started doing this years ago when working outside the home, being a wife, a mother and an active community and church member all caught up with me and I missed an important birthday meal with my family. This morning, when I heard […]

My Father’s Eyes

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

Amy Grant sang a song some time ago entitled “My Father’s Eyes.”   She says she may “not be every mother’s dream of her little girl” and that her “face may not grace the mind of everyone in the world.” She continues by saying that she hopes, when people look inside her life, she hears […]

Through the Eyes of a Grandparent

Monday, December 18th, 2006

Many grandparents have heard with excitement the words “We’re going to have a baby.” It’s a time of anticipation and joy for most. As a parent ourselves, it is often associated with our newlywed child and spouse and the two love birds having decided to start a family of their own. The delight of sharing […]

Men in Trees

Friday, December 8th, 2006

I’ve been watching this television show lately called Men in Trees. It comes on Thursday nights. The show is about small town life far away from the big city. A city girl – who is a relationship expert – goes there to discover lots about living and loving the people and the place. A great […]