It’s not the Webster.com version, but the pastor of our church recently offered a definition of “faith” that I hadn’t heard before. He said “faith is an action based on a belief.”  Faith is an action. Faith is a verb. It’s not something you have, it’s something you do. Belief is something you have, faith is something […]

I love to travel and I hate to travel. I love getting to my destination, but I sort of despise the process. Security lines, lugging bags and airport food rank pretty low on my “things I enjoy” list. Of course it’s all worth it for the payout of seeing family, friends, a new city, vacation, […]

I remember the first time I saw the video of Kid President give his “Pep Talk” and I thought, now that’s something the world needs more of. And he’s right, we could all use a pep talk. If we let it, the world can seem to be a scary place that’s out of control. But, […]

Today marks the beginning of a new season for me. This post is my official “launch” post for the new website and blog (designed by Jen Olmstead of Tonic Site Shop) and it’s the day before I begin a trip back East to begin interviews for the book I’m planning to write. There, I’ve said […]

If you had told me in the summer of 2015 that I only had one year left of living in Arizona and one year left of working for Showit I would have disagreed with you. I would’ve been nice about it, but I might have called you crazy to your face. But that’s the thing […]

How has the ping of my inbox become more important than the sound of your voice? If you’re a work-from-home mom then you know exactly what I’m talking about. That incessant, relentless ping from the sound of yet another email dropping into your inbox. Another demand on your time, another item on your to-do list. […]