Scandal of Grace. Have you heard that song? Have you felt that you are wrapped up in a scandal where you are more often than not on the rece...

Ever been accused of riling things up? I have. Try choosing a ministry other people aren't on board with. Try pointing out heavy tru...

Sometimes you'll find you are standing, and you look around, and it appears to be just you and your shadow. You'll reach right. Left...

Sometimes you can be going about in your usual way. You can be reading. Dozing on the couch. Driving down the road. You can be walking throu...

I've got all these children who regularly want. Food, clothes, shelter, rides, jokes, snuggles, quality time, acts of service, read alou...

Ever have those days when the people around you all seem to be speaking one language, crazy town, and you are left speechless? I mean th...

That Will Smith knew what he was rappin' about. It's all I can do to put on pants these days. I have summers off, on account of my d...

Busy is the new fine. Have you noticed that?  five years ago: "How are you?" "Fine" Modern day: "How are you?"...

Ever have those minutes where your sleep is restless and you sigh more in the day than usual? And then, you take stock because the worries a...

Mostly I've been up to my eyeballs. Detroit? Well. Detroit was the most intense couple of days I've spent on purpose.  My days there...

I've decided I mostly want routine, and possibly its a lost cause. If I were a disney character I would stop and sing "Let it Go...

There’s so much business about us. Some people are in the car business. I am in the teaching business. I know a guy in the singing busine...

I quote movies; it's what I do. Recently I was asked in a panel interview, "What do you do to relax or blow off steam? When you fee...

I wouldn't call my faith rocky everyday. Just today maybe. Don't get me wrong, I doubt like the turtle: slow and steady. I don't...

For a girl who wakes nearly every night somewhere in the middle- when the stars are in their comfort zones, and the moon is caught up in con...

I read a phrase tonight that came across as a military directive: “Occupy till I come.”  Just those four word...

The gym? Still killing it, but now I mean I am lying down on account of a low grade infection who seems to have taken up residence in my kid...

OK! Fine, I don't take sleeping pills. Really, I take about zero pills. I'm one of those essential oil weirdos and proud of it. Migh...

The best part about that title is I am not even really speaking of mottoes. I couldn't help myself. Moving on. I am a total New Year...

I have limits, people. I can't handle certain conversations before coffee or 10 aye em.  The lady next to me just said the phrase "...