Humor

How muffin top saved me + might save you too

So I recently shared an ode to muffin top and how I’ve gained some weight during 2020 (which many of us have). But I HAD NO IDEA those extra pounds would save me!

Leif and I swim a lot, so we decided to get CPR/Lifeguard training to help anyone distressed in the water.

How Our Home Became Animal Planet This Christmas (warning: lots of adorbs pics)

Humor

This holiday season our home became Animal Planet. I wanted to tell you sooner, but had to keep everything under wraps. We were hiding Christmas surprises for families we love. We kept an adorable American Eskimo pup for the four days before Christmas. That’s when...

This ONE Word Will Change Your Life (Promise)

Dive Deeper, Humor

Do you ever take yourself and your work too seriously? I’m guilty of this. When I’m under stress, I become a task-oriented monster. Get it done. Get it done. Get it done. Then super frustrated if it doesn’t get done. Just last week I had a day where I worked 10 hours...

That Time I Met a Prophet with a Cookie

Bible Study, Featured 1, Humor

I recognized the cookie long before I recognized the prophet. “I felt like the Lord told me to give this to you,” Suzanne said, handing me a cookie. I stared at the one eyed creature. “When I saw this I felt like God was saying, ‘You have doMINION over the...

The Wonder of Joy: Breaking into a Dental Office & Other Capers

Humor

For the last several months, I’ve noticed something bothering my dog’s mouth. Hershey has been licking more and rubbing his face into the ground. I decided to take him to the veterinarian. He assured me all was well with my dog. But the behavior continued....

Say Goodbye to That Bothersome Word, Phrase, or Expression

Humor

Each January I suggest that, we need to learn to retire a few words from our vocabulary. Why? New words are being introduced into our language all the time. Five years ago we didn’t have man caves, gastropubs, or mash-ups. Well, we did—we just didn’t know what to call...