Author Archives: Karen

It’s Spring in Atlanta, Georgia! And here at our house, that can mean only one thing … Softball! We’re geared up and Leia’s 11th season of base hits and pop flies is underway! So early this past Saturday morning, she packed … Continue reading →

It’s always a welcome break from the everyday to go out of town for a long weekend, but one thing I can usually count on is that there will be a pile of mail waiting for us when we return. … Continue reading →

Most Christians are very familiar with the story of the resurrection, but it’s often portrayed with a subtle inconsistency. Most of the time it’s implied that after Jesus rose from the dead, He flung open the tomb and walked out. … Continue reading →

There’s a bridge building project going on at our house. It’s not a development for a county road or new plan to improve traffic flow. It’s actually a much smaller undertaking. In fact, as far as bridges go, it’s tiny. … Continue reading →

I got a new book in the mail last week. No, it isn’t a page turning suspense thriller, a fantasy novel or even a spiritual devotional. It’s a cookbook. Specifically, one targeting heart-healthy living. It’s not that anyone is particularly … Continue reading →

The closing ceremonies of the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea are only a few days away. And of course, there’s little doubt that many of you have been watching dozens of individual competitions as the globe’s best athletes … Continue reading →

My husband and I have a friend who has Celiac disease, and as a result,  has to stick to a rigid gluten-free diet.  His life isn’t anything like the semi-serious gluten-reduced fad that’s all the rage in American pop culture or a dietary … Continue reading →

About this time of every year, I begin to feel the effects of what I’ve labeled the “February Blahs.” By now, Christmas is only a distant memory and we’re so deep into winter that spring seems too far away anticipate. … Continue reading →

Did you brave the cold outside long enough to notice the recent appearance of the Supermoon? (Jan. 30, 2018) I’d seen headlines about its coming arrival for the past couple of days, but since I’ve mostly become numb to the manufactured hype … Continue reading →