The past five months have been one crazy ride. Think “Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride” with some spinning teacups and a “Tilt-A-Whirl” thrown in the mix. I’ve traveled extensively for speaking engagements, launched a new devotional for women (Find Rest), launched a curriculum about relationships and money (Men, Women & Money), traveled the country for research […]
That big college moment, my daughter, and engineering
What is it that builds drive into a person? Why is it that one child has a laid-back approach to academics, and another gets a laser focus and never quits?
A Bittersweet Christmas
I’m spending Christmas break with my family in one of my favorite places: the beautiful log cabin my parents built in the Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains.
The Secret to Enjoying a Conflict-Free Holiday
“Let It Go” is more than a Frozen anthem for the pre-school set. It’s also a hard-core success strategy for giving yourself — and those around you — a truly happy holiday, from Thanksgiving preparations through New Year’s Day (and the rest of the year). I saw the power of a few of these little actions […]
Our Son’s Epilepsy Was Only The Beginning of the Story
You know those times when you see your child deeply struggling and in pain, and you would do almost anything to take that pain on yourself? But instead you can only support them through it? When they sob, all you can do is hug them tight and pray. When they feel buried under the […]
