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Finding Home
Home is a safe place where we belong. Here are tips to finding the home where you can be yourself and how God created you.
9 Truths about Love You Must Understand
Love is elusive, almost incomprehensible in today’s culture. It doesn’t have to be. Here are nine truths about love everyone needs to know.
5 Ways to Build Equanimity and Self-Control
Learn five easy ways to develop equanimity and self-control, important skills our generation needs. Join us!
10 Tips to Beautify and Uncomplicate Your Life
Ten simple tips to beautify your life and make it simpler and you happier. Read for the easy ways to bring delight and comfort in 2023.
Timeless Advice for Raising Grateful Kids
Learn timeless methods for raising grateful kids through the power of gratitude, contentment and appreciation.
Gen X, We Need You
As AI and screens overtake natural processes, the world needs Gen X to model the skills and values that humans still need. Now is our time.
5 Ways to Create Contentment in 2024
Focusing on small, consistent actions can cultivate contentment, peace, and fulfillment this year. Let’s learn five easy practices.
Lord, Heal Me
Read how a simple prayer, “Lord heal me,” created powerful results.
Teaching Kids about Life and Death
We had newborn fainting goats born at Picket Fence Farm during the week of Thanksgiving. Baby goats are some of the cutest animals. They are not wobbly and scrawny like calves and are just the right size to be deemed adorable. It's not uncommon for goats to have...
Redeeming Fall and the Season of Tears
Fall can be a hard season. God surprised me with an encounter that turned grief into joy and redeemed a season I’d rather avoid.
Wrinkles as Your Wardrobe
There is wisdom in wrinkles. When I was in my mid-thirties, the first wrinkles appeared around my mouth. I noticed them more after waxing the hair above my lips, which were more visible because of the tan I pursued in the summer. How complicated it is to be beautiful,...
Preparing Your Child to Fledge
Whether you realize it or not, simple moments are really significant as you prepare your child to fledge to independence and prepare your heart for an emptying nest.