Next step devotional
7 Myths That Keep You Stuck
& The Promises of God That Set You Free
Skipping Mother’s Day
I miss my mom even though it’s been nearly two decades since she died. Time has mitigated the intense pain of the loss but Mother’s Day is a sharp reminder…
Read MoreAre You Hiding Secrets?
Secrets rarely stay secret forever. In the aftermath of Prince’s death, some pretty ugly rumors have surfaced. Just like they did when Elvis died and when Michael Jackson died. The…
Read MoreAsking for Help is NOT a Sign of Weakness.
My Hot & Hunky Hubz was a gear-head. Restoring old cars was therapeutic for Jay. Girls, our garage looked like an auto repair shop! Big tool chests lined the…
Read MoreSay Yes to Less!
You ever eat at one of those swanky fondue restaurants? Mr. 4-Ever and I got to try one recently. What a treat! The hostess led us through a labyrinth of…
Read MoreLetting Go Of Perfection … Again
There is something about holidays that brings out my crazy. Our church has a gathering after the Easter services to greet guests and visit with other members. We all bring…
Read MoreWeary Of Rules and Ready For Easter
Easter Sunday is near! Hallelujah! Part of me is relieved that Lent is nearly over so I can resume the consumption of chocolate and binge watch television. You would think after…
Read MoreThere Are Seasons For Everything
There are seasons for everything. That can be good news if you’re in the midst of a nasty one. But what if you like where you are? It is my…
Read More3 Remedies To Keep Your Contentment
Do you ever have what my friend Lauren calls a MOMENT? You know what I mean? Everything is just “fine” and then you get triggered. Something hits you sideways and…
Read MoreTurn Your NO-NO Into Yes Please.
I never understood women who said, “I can’t keep food in the house!” Until … my boys were teenagers and they turned into eating machines. (They inherited that from their father’s side.)…
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