
Going to the Holy Land!
I am kicking off the new year with an incredible trip. I’m headed to the Holy Land for two weeks! I’ve never been, and I can’t wait to spend time in the places where Jesus lived, taught, performed miracles, died, was buried, and rose again. Many people who have visited the Holy Land have told me that there is something about the experience that goes much deeper than you would expect. I hope to discover that for myself. Follow along on Facebook or Instagram for (mostly) daily

How do you ski?
My whole family likes to ski. I don't. Every time we went skiing over the last several years, they would all glide down the slopes, skis floating above the snow, turning with ease, stopping on a dime. Me? I would sink into the snow, couldn't turn my skis without huge effort, and would fight for every advance in my technique. I skied by stopping my way down the mountain. That is until last year, when I had an instructor who could help me figure out how to ride my way down inst

Happy Epiphany!
I always celebrate Epiphany by taking down the Christmas decorations. Actually, I make sure that the decorations stay up until Epiphany because the Christmas season lasts that long. No reason to close it up early! As we put away the tree, the lights, and the decorations and return to ordinary time, let’s take a moment to remember why we celebrate this day in the first place. This is the day we remember the wise men who came to visit Jesus after His birth. Following a star tha