Finishing Strong
If you knew you were nearing the end of life, what questions would you ask yourself? http://www.vimeo.com/74487467 Would you be prepared to meet the Lord? What about your family? What about all the projects you started in your life? Would you finish strong? Finishing strong requires an intentional approach and strategy on your part. Do […]
Laugh Together, Stay Together
Stepfamilies need time to adjust because everything’s so new. Schedules have to be adjusted. Priorities have to be aligned. Success depends on developing trust, flexibility, prayer and hard work (not necessarily in that order). The key is trust. When the road is difficult, you can build confidence by digging in your heels. Your attitude quietly […]
A Burst of Energy for Your Family
Do you remember happy times from your childhood? Have you shared them with your family? Children love for you to share your memories because the words bring them joy and a sense of security. If your family needs a boost of energy, turn off the computer. Your social media friends can wait until tomorrow. Mute […]
Remembering 9/11
Sept. 11, 2001 lives in infamy. The coordinated terrorist attacks on America will be remembered for excruciating loss of life, economic hardship and social turmoil in its wake. Even now, 12 years later, you probably recall images of the Twin Towers falling and smoke from the Pentagon. Those memories touch us deeply and emotionally. More […]
The Best Reasons to Volunteer in Your Community
Your community overflows with opportunities to volunteer. Your efforts will pay off by helping create a better community to live and work. You can bring a ray of hope into many lives. If you’re not involved but would like to start, take a few minutes and think about what you have to offer. Your friends […]
Loving Your Grandparents
Hopefully you are one of the many who experienced a great relationship with your grandparents and probably have hundreds of stories about them. Perhaps you have wonderful memories of sleepovers at their house—maybe they even watched cartoons with you the next morning. Maybe they taught you something like how to tie your shoes, make a […]
