Happy New Year 2025!  Happy 5785! (It is no coincidence they both have a “5” in them - both the Hebrew and Gregorian calendars both end...

When my kids were younger we used to have the best time just being silly. I’d host marshmallow roasting sessions by our backyard firepit...

What do I think about when I read the scripture in Psalm 30:5 that says, “Joy Comes in the Morning?” I think of the darkest of nights. A...

Gardening is a passion project! Every year I look forward to Spring when I get to start my seedlings and plant new fruit trees, flowers...

Are you Living FROM or FOR Identity? So a couple of weeks ago, I was feeling like I was drifting . . like a boat lost at sea and being...

With so many people in this world that we interact with on a daily basis - especially if you live in a big city - it’s easy to reduce...

2023 Upon Reflection - It was the Year of Roller Coaster Rides and Butterflies The week after Christmas and before New Year's Eve is a...

Wild & Free: Living A Life Unbound If you've felt the wind whipping through your hair on the crest of a ridge or the sun warming your...

What to buy for your elusive TEEN for Christmas? Do they need more room glut? NO!! Think about their free-time endeavors (outside of...

Why did I start Heartfire Clothing Company? As I was doing counseling at church, I would start my sessions with focusing on identity. I...

Why did I start Heartfire Clothing Company? As I was doing counseling at church, I would start my sessions with focusing on identity. I...

The words we use to describe ourselves, especially those that follow the potent phrase "I am," hold immense power. They are not just mere...