by Deb | women of faith |
When I walked into the Spokane Arena two years ago, my emotions caught me by surprise. Music sung by the Women of Faith worship team sounded like I had stepped into a heavenly dimension. I grabbed for the Kleenex I had stuffed into my purse. I hadn’t expected to...
by Deb | women of faith |
I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll be blogging from Women of Faith later this month. I’ll be attending the WOF event in Spokane, WA on 9/16-17 – are you going? (Let me know so we can plan to meet!).Here’s a preview video:Have you ever...
by Deb | aging parents, comfort, friendship, grief, loss |
I’ve heard it said there’s a point in time when we become a parent to our parents. I know this in my head. My heart doesn’t want to accept this role reversal. I’m only too aware that we’re all aging. Years have passed by in a blink....
by Deb | hope, Keep Calm and Carry On, peace, perseverance |
Not long ago, I was browsing through Nordstrom’s with some friends. A tee-shirt with a slogan printed on it, Keep Calm and Carry On, caught my eye. What great words of encouragement and wisdom. Simple, but profound. I was curious about this pithy statement and...
by Deb | dads, Father's Day, love |
I wrote this piece about my dad 5 years ago on his 80th birthday. It seemed fitting to re-post my tribute to him on Father’s Day, 2011. I love you, Dad!Wednesday, Flag Day, was my dad’s 80th birthday. When I drove through our sleepy downtown (all of one...