Blog
My blog is broken into three main categories but I touch on endless topics. To read my posts about these categories just click the buttons below.
The Fishbowl Podcast
The podcast for leaders in ministry and the world
Oozing Everyday
Thoughts on life and faith while “oozing”‘ with the light of Christ
2 Brothers with Hemophilia
The journey of two brothers with Severe hemophilia A
Waiting
How much of our life is spent waiting?Waiting to graduate.Waiting for your wedding day.Waiting for the pregnancy test.Waiting for a baby to grow in your womb.Waiting for your kids after their first day of school.Waiting in the doctor's office for a...
A Special Day
My Dad passed away two years ago today. It's a very special day because forty one years ago today I was brought into this world, and it's the same day my Dad went home to be with the Lord.It's a special day for both of us. He went home after not being himself for...
A New Appreciation
I have an new "appreciation", if you will, for people that are on a treatment of chemotherapy. People with cancer that take huge doses that make them extremely ill, and so many other conditions that warrant chemotherapy. We hear of people with cancer and chemo and I...
Does it really make us stronger?
As a mom we endure quite a bit of pain. The obvious, childbirth, watching our newborns turn into toddlers, the first day of Kindergarten, their first love breaking their heart, the drivers license, college and the list goes on.When you have a child with a chronic...
Changing course
Sometimes you think you are following "the plan." You're going where God is leading you, doing the things you are meant to do, when all of a sudden things just don't work the way you thought they would.Could it be that you are a step ahead of where God wants you to...
It’s not always easy
My "thing" has always been that I try to "ooze" the light of Christ in all that I do. I think you'll agree with me that it is not always the easiest.The part of "oozing" that has been so difficult lately has been letting the light of Christ fill my heart for myself....
The things we do…
I have to step out of my comfort zone tonight...I have to work the "50/50" at the high school football game. The band boosters sponsor the 50/50 at home games. A pair of boosters walks around the crowd and sells raffle tickets, $1 each or 6 for $5. The purchaser...
Simple Delights
1. $3.25 breakfast special2. Friday night high school football (the losing team)3. sand between little toes4. the waitress bringing your drink order before you ask5. homemade popcorn6. "across town" takes five minutes (with traffic)7. church steeples8. hearing the...
Date Night
My hubby and I have reinstated "date night." We have started a new tradition on Sunday nights at 9 pm (after my little one has gone to bed). We go to the Riverbend for a "soak." Our new town is known for its natural hot springs. They are all over town. (Our town,...
Feels Like Home
We have been in our new home (the parsonage) for just over a month. I am happy to report that all the boxes are gone! This house is smaller than our previous home, so I was not able to unpack everything. Things like my pretty angels and all of my family pictures. I...

