What I Learned in June {2015}

School may be out for the summer, but the learning is still going strong over here in my little corner of the world. In no particular order, here are some of the ...

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Quotable // from Seth Godin

“If it scares you, it might be a good thing to try.” ~ Seth Godin ...

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Lately // June 2015

I am so excited about the arrival of summer, my absolute favorite time of year! I am loving the warm weather, longer days, delicious fruit, and everything else this season has to ...

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Happy Father’s Day!

Throughout the Bible, God uses a broad assortment of titles. Each name reveals a unique aspect of His character and help us better understand His true nature. My favorite name for God, ...

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Charleston Michael: Five Months

Well hello there, my adorable FIVE-MONTH-OLD! I know I say this every month (and I’ll probably STILL be saying it when you are old and gray, provided I live that long), but ...

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Journaling 101: How Writing Each Day Has Improved My Life, and How You Can Start a Journaling Habit of Your Own

I’ve been thinking quite a bit lately about the four pillars of health (physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual), and about what positive steps I can be taking in these areas to promote ...

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Quotable // from Henri Matisse

“There are always flowers for those who want to see them.” ~ Henri Matisse ...

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Mind Matters: How I’m Becoming an Idea Machine

In the fall of 2013, Luke and I participated in a fairly intensive marriage class that transformed the way we do life together as a couple. It was an eye-opening course that ...

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In the Spotlight: Podcasts that Encourage and Inspire

My love for podcasts is not a new one, but for a long time, it was a hobby that was somewhat under the radar: I would tell my friends about the new ...

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Quotable // from Rosamunde Pilcher

“Happiness is making the most of what you have, and riches is making the most of what you’ve got.” ~ Rosamunde Pilcher ...

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