Daily Step – How are you entering the world today?
How are you entering the world today? This is a question I think I should ask myself a bit more often in the morning. Because when...
June 9, 2022
Daily Step – Whats your answer?
What brings you joy? We all have an answer to this question. Our answers are as unique and individual as we are but we all have...
June 2, 2022
Daily Step – What are “the” questions?
What questions are you asking yourself today? What’s nagging at you as I you go through your daily routines? Maybe some simple questions like: Did I...
February 25, 2022
Daily Step – Can you choose to be joyful?
Can I choose to be happy? Maybe. Maybe not. Can I choose joy? Henri Nouwen says I can. He says: “Joy is not the same as...
December 14, 2021
Daily Step – Just one step forward.
Just one step forward. I started having my twins read me a book every morning last week to earn a coveted piece of candy from my...
October 19, 2021
Daily Step – The risk of loving is always worth taking.
I’m not one for grieving. I don’t like to focus on that emotion much – despite writing quite a bit about the importance of it. I...
October 11, 2021
Daily Step – What glimpse of God have you caught today?
“Glimpses of God that I’ve been allowed to catch.” This part of this quote by Henri Nouwen stayed with me this morning as I walked through...
October 5, 2021
Daily Step – The miracle contained in the harvest moon.
There was a harvest moon the other night. I only know that because my oldest son came home so excited to talk about it. He’s learning...
September 23, 2021
Daily Step – What small steps of love can you take today?
“When we look back after many small steps of love, we will discover that we have made a long and beautiful journey.” This Monday, I started...
September 2, 2021
Daily Step – Pausing in gratitude for another’s joy.
I am grateful for strawberries. And strawberry jam. And lunchables. These three things have elicited an unexpected tight hug and a “thank you mom” from my...
June 4, 2021