Smiling CountryRandy and I have the privilege of living in Washington’s beautiful Methow Valley. They call it the Smiling Country, aptly named because of the big blue skies and sun-drenched valley tucked at the base of the North Cascades.Randy and I smiled the...
DadWednesday, Flag Day, was my dad’s 80th birthday. When I drove through our sleepy downtown (all of one street) early that morning, flags bedecked nearly every building. I smiled and thought of Dad. How did he get to be 80, I wonder?Just the other day, it...
GraceMy co-worker “lost it” at work yesterday. Another staff person provoked her with a comment that set her off. Stress had frayed everyone’s nerves. The ensuing scene escalated like an out-of-control wildfire–a reminder of the damage that can...
Blogger 101Hi! This is my first attempt at blogging–well, I actually tried the other day, and my “post”got lost somewhere in the blogosphere. So, I’m back again, undaunted, though very technologically challenged. Thanks for bearing with me!I...
Deb Kalmbach is an author, speaker and life coach who considers herself an "expert" in not-so-perfect marriages. She's the first to admit that she's learned a lot the hard way!
Deb is passionate about encouraging and empowering women to take one step forward, then another to find healing and wholeness in their lives and marriages. Real hope for real life is what she strives to communicate to her readers. She also finds offering hope through coaching can make all the difference in the lives of women who are struggling in life and marriage.
Deb and her husband Randy can see the half-century milestone (a miracle!) for their marriage on the horizon. They are proud parents/grandparents of two grown sons, one daughter-in-law, and two adorable grandchildren. Deb and Randy reside in a quaint seaport in Washington state.