Christmas Lights

As a kid, I really enjoyed Christmas lights. I would look at them on a Christmas tree and watch them sparkle and dance, and I loved seeing them in windows and yards as they brightened the cold dark winter evenings. As a young adult, walking through light displays...

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is just a few days away. This holiday can be a good time to reflect on what you are thankful for and if you have children, you can help teach them about being thankful and appreciative. We come into the world with nothing so, I like to think that anything...

Human Trafficking

Human Trafficking is not a topic that is pleasant to talk about, but it is important to make people aware of it and to protect our children and our communities. I started educating myself on this topic a few years ago and recently learned some current information and...

Countdown to Black Friday

I had fun this weekend making plans for my traditional Black Friday shopping.  It is exciting this year because even though there may be some supply chain distribution issues, the major retailers are still gearing up for Black Friday sales. In fact, some retailers...

Marriage Is Not For The Week!

When it comes to being married, I like to think that it is not for the weak or for the week!  It is a long term commitment that takes a lot of work.  In my quest to continually work on my marriage, I recently came across an insightful presentation by an experienced...