I don’t have a green thumb. I did once. . .but that was a painting accident and a different story (big smile). Over the years, I have attempted planting trees, flower beds and a few gardens–with some success. My grandmother, on the other hand, could get anything to grow. Recently, Continue Reading
How to “Be”
Super Model
It seems like all the rules for what matters, and what makes one acceptable, change in the teen years. Beautiful hand-drawn artwork is exchanged for beauty derived from makeup and magazines. The fast and strong boys vie for top position in sports, cars, girls as the new version of fast Continue Reading
Be Trusted. Be Royal.
Trusted. Royal. Princess dresses. Tiaras. Light sabers. Cool armor. Little girls and boys have dreamed of being the princess, or showcasing save-the-day strength like Jedi knights, for generations. To be born into a fairy-tale style story sounds so wonderful. Or to be recognized that we were supposed to be in Continue Reading
Be a Friend of God
Presentation vs. Perspective We have had a pretty challenging last couple years. It doesn’t seem like it should be so difficult, living in the United States, loving God, trying to do the right thing. Yet, when I don’t look at the “presentation” of others–in person or through media–and I do Continue Reading