

In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb
I can’t believe it’s March! It happens to be my favorite month since it contains my birthday. I’m not sure where the adage came from, but...


Hedging Your Bets
The other day, I was humbled by something I read in the Old Testament book of Ezra. For it to make any sense, I need to set the scene....


Did or Will?
Past and future. Both can impact our lives. Things we’ve done or experienced shape us. The anticipation of what might be can influence...


What Love Does
It’s easy to say, “I love you.” But what does that mean? This time of year, it often has to do with candy, flowers, and cards that try to...


Citizenship
We’ve been hearing about Dreamers a lot lately. They are basically children of people from other countries who illegally came into...


Nose-less
The expression that inspired the title of this post is a strange but hopefully familiar one: Don’t cut off your nose to spite your face....


One and Done
One and done. An expression often used in sports meaning if you lose one playoff game, your season is finished. That’s the case for the...


Better Than Wishes
Have you ever dreamed about finding an old lamp, rubbing it, and having a genie appear in a puff of smoke? If so, I know why: the three...


Hiding Won't Help
I planned to call this blog Hiding Won’t Save You from the Rotating Blade of Death, but decided against it. I must give my son, Andrew,...


A Fresh Start
We are on the verge of a new year. An opportunity to start fresh and move forward. The newness of what’s before us can be refreshing and...



























