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Continue reading →: The Comfort of Small Rituals in MidlifeIn midlife, we often fall into daily routines that keep life steady. But mixed in with those should be something just as important—rituals that bring meaning, comfort and a sense of purpose to each day. Once we settled into our new home in Kansas, familiar routines helped me stay grounded…
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Continue reading →: How We Worship Through God’s Word and PrayerPart 3 of the “Worship Beyond Sunday” devotional series. In midlife, life can feel busy and emotionally heavy at times, making it easy for time in God’s Word and prayer to slowly drift to the side. I’ll be honest—there have been plenty of times I’ve started a devotional plan full…
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Continue reading →: More than a Photo: How Murals Became My Travel ScrapbookFour years ago, during a weekend visit to Knoxville, Tennessee, my husband and I were wandering through Market Square, where locals filled the sidewalks between restaurants and small shops. It was when we approached an alley that I saw her. Dolly Parton, in vibrant colors, painted across the side of…
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Continue reading →: Crafting Kindness: Support Your Local Shelter This JulySome days invite us to slow down and create for ourselves, and some days invite us to create for someone else. If you’ve ever wondered how your creativity could serve beyond your home, here is a beautiful place to start. July 21 is National Craft for Your Local Shelters Day—an…
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Continue reading →: How Everyday Faithfulness Is an Act of Quiet WorshipPart 2 of the “Worship Beyond Sunday” devotional Series Many midlife women spend their days doing things that feel ordinary and unseen—preparing meals, running errands, caring for aging parents, encouraging grown children, helping at church, and folding laundry for the millionth time. While raising my boys, homeschooling, and caring for…





