“Love which pardons no beloved from loving- Took me so strongly with delight in him… That, as you see, it still abandons me not…” Dante One of my fourth grade patients told me about his bullying experience. Working on social skills, identifying feelings, how to respond in a situation, he threw a curve ball right […]

“Everything comes from God alone. Everything lives by His power. Everything is for His glory.” -Romans 11:36 All the wisdom and grace of the locker room left me speechless and in awe. The movements, conversations and shared space of this particular day was a reminder that He is all around, everywhere and in everything. “How […]

“Don’t just put in your time. That is not enough. Be willing to put your whole life on the line when you go to practice.” –Writing Down The Bones I love to watch my nephews play. It’s like they are invincible. It can never be too fast, too dangerous, too much of a risk for […]

“Be of good courage. And He shall strengthen your heart, All you who hope in the Lord.” –Psalm 31:24 I was faced with a challenge today. A 31day challenge to write 500 words or more…daily. I’m hoping as I take on this challenge my heart will be strengthened. Without fear, editing or need for approval. […]

“The time is passing by I often pray before I lay down by your side. If you receive your calling before I awake Could I make it through the night Cherish the Love we have We should cherish the life we live.” -Kool & The Gang Wow. It’s been awhile since I sat down to […]

“You give me cause for love that I can’t hide…” -Johnny Cash Just hearing the phrase “double doozey” can send clear images of two wall sized cookies with about 20pounds of the good sugary icing doused in between. The damage of this monstrous size delicacy was so obvious that I would literally eat this doozey […]