Childhood Disintegrative Disorder. What an awful name, yet accurate name that describes an awful, yet accurate experience. “You saw it...

Want to know one of the greatest things that has helped my marriage grow? Working to understand men. Did you know that most men use the...

Rollercoasters. I don’t like them. Never have and I’m actually not supposed to ride them anymore because of my heart issues. However,...

Hey Buddy, There are so many things I love about you: your smile, that contagious laugh, how excited you get, your love for cheese and...

Infertility, it can put a lot of stress and pressure on a relationship.  I’ve walked it and here’s some thoughts I think could be helpful...

Real talk time: I’m still having the “twitch” caused by my bottom pacemaker firing. I knew when I left the doctors office on Monday that...

Silence. It can be good and a bit scary. Scary because it's often in the silent moments when we actually have time to think that our...

Today, my Facebook memories reminded me of two events that each happened at different times on this very day-- one was a joyous time, the...

We used to go to the swimming pool all the time with my dad. Often we’d jump from the side into the water where he would be there to...

When I was 11 years old I had open-heart surgery, and at 27 I had a pacemaker implanted. Both of these surgeries left scars on my body,...

Disappointment. For those of us who are Chicago Bears fans, disappointment is a fresh feeling, isn’t it? I remember when Parker’s field...

I’ve always been a doer. Procrastination and waiting aren’t words I like. In seminary, I was always that crazy girl who had her 10-page...

I can remember when my husband and I were dating and the time I really struggled with our future. You know how relationships usually hit...

Last night, on our date, Michael and I talked a little about the time when I was sick and how hard that was for him to watch me. Yet, we...

My husband, who is a chaplain in the Army Reserves was gone for 3 months this summer.  Now that the hubs is back and I’ve had more time...