Tip of My Iceberg

If you can't see it, is it real?

Live And Let Dye

Tie-dyed shirts have been around forever. Interest in making and wearing them cycles through generations like a reliable friend. Creativity comes in how and where you bunch the shirt and the color palette chosen. There’s a little bit of hippy in all of us. Isley, at seven, made a shirt with her bestie, Talia. Their…

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September 25, 2017

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baptism, character, color, dyeing, forgiveness, grace, identify, Jesus, kindness, obedience, respect, sacred, tie-dye, understanding, Washington D.C.
The Age Of Rage

I grew up in a family accustomed to raising their voices. With four kids, some of that was necessary to be heard over the din of everyone else talking. A good amount had to do with how Mom sought to keep order. When Mom spoke, you listened. Or else. Having six kids of my…

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September 21, 2017

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anger, fighting, hurricanes, Jesus, listening bitterness, peace, rage, resentment, unforgiveness, wound, yelling
Celebrate Good Times

When I make it through stressful times, my natural inclination is to celebrate. That often includes chocolate and a party atmosphere. Irma and Harvey are gone. Clean-up is underway here and every place storms hit. More hurricanes are on their way. It’s the nature of the season. Ryken turned three Saturday. We were all ready…

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September 18, 2017

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balloons, birthday party, celebrate, chocolate cake, Crayola Experience, delight, Donald Duck, God, hurricanes, Irma and Harvey, Jesus, Mickey and the Roadster Racers, Mickey Mouse, tragedy and crisis
Squint And You’ll See The Silver Lining

Irma has moved on. Leaving a large percentage of Florida and other states without power and shortages of gas, water and food. Water damage and fallen trees have made some homes uninhabitable. The emotional toll is worse. People have died. Those who lost everything must start over. Some folks refused to leave their homes. In…

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September 14, 2017

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clean up, Friedrich Nietzsche, God, His image, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, kindness, silver lining, surprises, team
Ready Or Not, Here She Comes

Waiting is the hard part. It’s only hours away. We know Irma is coming. With the constant updates on all channels, it heightens the panic because everyone is speaking in “dire distress” mode. My sweet friend, Julie, has aptly nicknamed this “Irmageddon”. It’s not really stopped raining here for days–part of Florida weather exacerbated by…

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September 10, 2017

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Bangladesh, control, death, earthquake in Mexico, fear, fires in the Northwest, first world problems, flooding and mudslides, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Irma, India, Irmageddon, loss, Nepal, preparedness, Sierra Leone

Live And Let Dye

The Age Of Rage

Celebrate Good Times

Squint And You’ll See The Silver Lining

Ready Or Not, Here She Comes