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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…
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Continue reading →: 7 Cozy Mysteries Series (With Recent Releases) for Summer ReadingOne of my favorite ways to unwind at the end of the day is with a good cozy mystery. Whether I’m turning pages or listening to an audiobook while walking, folding laundry, or working on a craft project, I enjoy stories that combine intriguing puzzles with memorable characters. Discovering new…
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Continue reading →: How to Create a More Peaceful Daily RoutineMany women in midlife have a mental engine that rarely shuts off. With caregiving, appointments, household chores, relationships, and countless daily distractions, it can be tough to decide what should come first. That’s why it’s important to prioritize our days wisely—not so we can do more, but to live with…





