True Gifts…

This Christmas Eve I truly have a thankful, joyful heart as I write this – but the past few weeks, few days, have been so hectic between the wrapping and decorating and planning and parties that occasionally I have lost my way on the spiritual path and gotten upset over petty things. So I am…

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Finding Peace during the Hectic Holidays

The ISIS tragedies internationally, the unrest in Ferguson nationally, Black Friday shopping craziness at home (that I almost bought into but didn’t thanks to my husband!), family dysfunction and holiday commercialism…we could point to many reasons NOT to feel peaceful, especially during the holidays! And yet, Advent just began yesterday with the first of December and somehow, someway,…

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