Career & Mentoring, Faith & Ministry, Family, Relationships, The Blog, Work
Ron and I spoke for a couples conference last weekend in Jersey City, right next door to where my Deloitte office was for six years, overlooking downtown Manhattan. I shared a point with the crowd that was a reminder of a nugget that set me free years ago when I first...
Career & Mentoring, Faith & Ministry
Why is it that so often things seem completely on hold and standing still? It struck me today that just a year ago I was utterly exhausted and discouraged about how little sleep I was getting, and in the months that followed how little progress we seemed to be making...
Faith & Ministry, Marriage & Family
When Ron asked me months ago if I’d give the Mother’s Day message at King’s Park, I immediately said YES, but as the weeks got closer and I was reflecting on what might be said, there was little inspiration and not much content, or so it seemed. As...
Faith & Ministry, Marriage & Family
So we move on, move on from the memorial services, the hosting of friends, the receiving of flowers and cards and gifts. Move on and forward with hope, with daily pain and anguish and heartache and wondering how we will honestly make it through. At the same time we...
Faith & Ministry, Marriage & Family
Ever feel like something about your life is just weird? Weird job, weird interests, weird wacky break-up, weird to be waiting this long for that dream. When Ron and I married 9 years ago, it felt a bit weird for all of us. Weird for the boys to have a new woman, not...
Faith & Ministry, Marriage & Family
I still remember the night…. Standing in front of our bathroom mirror. Washing my face. Thinking about the day’s diagnosis. Rampant endometriosis. The likely culprit of the miscarriage two years prior. Misdiagnosis had turned into two more years of trying,...