It only took one experience camping with my family for me to realize that I'm not cut out for tent living. Every anticipated horror was realized when my children repeatedly brought me squirmy, slimy things, my husband disappeared on a hike, and when the boys locked one of their own in the porta ... Read More about 31 Days to Finding Freedom: {Day 20} On being locked in
31 Days to Finding Freedom: {Day 19} On Freedom and Flying
Yesterday, I wrote about the secret things: the unearthed dreams, the stifled hopes, the hidden possibilities that become buried under our own and other's perceptions.Freedom makes room for your desires. It creates space for your dreams. I dream about finding art in the ordinary. What are your ... Read More about 31 Days to Finding Freedom: {Day 19} On Freedom and Flying
31 Days to Finding Freedom: {Day 18} Art in the ordinary
Through the years, I’ve been described by various loved ones and friends as someone who ‘flies under the radar’, diligent, responsible, someone who steps back and ‘let’s other people shine’, studious, and even once, as ‘medium functioning’. There was no harm intended in these comments, some might ... Read More about 31 Days to Finding Freedom: {Day 18} Art in the ordinary
31 Days to Finding Freedom: {Day 17} Sweet land of liberty
The rumor floating around the expat community is that Americans have the most difficulty adjusting to life in Switzerland. I may or may not have started that rumor. It's the rules, you see. Rules about rubbish and recycling, parking and noise. Little by little, liberty is siphoned away. Expectations ... Read More about 31 Days to Finding Freedom: {Day 17} Sweet land of liberty
31 Days to Finding Freedom: {Day 16} The tough talk
Over the past few days we've talked a bit about finding freedom in our relationships, whether with God, friends, or family. Today, I want to talk about one of the most important relationships in your life. The one that keeps you up all night worrying, the one that threatens your marriage, the one ... Read More about 31 Days to Finding Freedom: {Day 16} The tough talk
31 Days to Finding Freedom: {Day 15} Release
A man once told me that after a Sunday service he had attended with his teenage son, he was approached by a fellow church member. This woman told the man that she had noticed his son during the service, and that the son had looked as if he was desperate to leave from the start. She suggested, in ... Read More about 31 Days to Finding Freedom: {Day 15} Release
