The Secret to a Lasting Marriage

“Don’t give her a gun.” This is the advice given to my friend when he asked the secret to a lasting marriage. The quick response made me laugh out loud, I admit. […]

5 Ways Memories Build Confidence

Why do you celebrate Memorial Day? Cape Cod there is buzzing with restaurants re-opening, “snow-birds” returning and tourists arriving. Summer is coming at last! It almost seems counter-productive to slow down […]

When Mother’s Day is Painful

My daughter was near her final days when I picked up my pen to write down what I felt God speaking to me. These words–straight from my heart–were handed out […]

Finding Confidence in the Chaos

I love cleaning. Maybe it’s because I am so easily distracted, but I am far more engaged in a clutter-free environment that sparkles and shines. For me, cleanliness creates confidence. […]

Letting Go When Babies Grow Up

It may not feel like spring yet, but those of us on Cape Cod, can’t allow the weather to keep us from preparing for the busy season of tourists and […]

Is Fashion Foolish?

My grandmother was known around Wellfleet as, “the lady with the hair.” She died at 67 still having a long, red mane, which was always tied back loosely with a […]

What’s so Good About This Friday?

There is a common saying amongst Christians who believe the message of Easter: “It may be Friday, but Sunday’s-a-coming!”
 Good Friday marks the day Jesus died to pay for the […]

Becoming Confident About Convictions

What a joy it was to help Faith Assembly of God with their celebration of Palm Sunday! I learned so much while painting the adorable faces of children from all […]