The Promises of Spring!!

If you think about it, every season has spiritual meaning. Fall use to be my favorite season……… the orange and yellow leaves, the crisp, cool air. But anymore, I’m a spring girl! I love the promise of new life after winter! I love seeing hope...

Monday………..

Martha and her husband board a plane today at 2:30, headed back to MD Anderson where Martha will learn the date of her surgery and the treatment plan to follow. Leaving everything she loves for an indefinite amount of time isn’t easy, though, so please keep...

A Different Kind of Friday……

I didn’t teach yesterday. I wasn’t feeling well, and I knew a day at home would be the best medicine for me. I had planned to work on lesson plans, grade papers, and rest under a blanket; but I guess my body needed rest more than productivity. After being...

Happy birthday, Adrienne!

Twenty years ago today, we opened our hearts all the way up to love a new little bundle of joy. No reservations. No hesitations. Our arms were eager to hold her. Our lips were filled with kisses for her sweet little cheeks, our precious Adrienne Annabeth Nischan. We...

Why "More" Can Be Dangerous………

“When you have eaten your fill, be sure to praise the Lord your God for the good land He has given you. But that is the time to be careful! Beware that in your plenty you do not forget the Lord your God and disobey His commands, regulations, and decrees that I...