What Do We Crave?

A good friend recently described her emotional struggle as “An empty pit inside that I have to fill with something.” That’s a great description of the reason we have cravings. Whether it’s a genuine need from our physical body for a particular type of nutrient or...

Once Mangled, Now Priceless

It was a hard fall. My husband and I were walking at our favorite park, enjoying the sunny, spring day. We were on a familiar path, so I wasn’t watching my steps. A stone paver had become dislodged. I tripped and fell – hard – catching myself on the palms of my hands....

Lonely for God

                     What does it mean to be lonely for God? In our activity-crazed world, we run from one “important” task to the next. Much of what we do as women is expected of us and sometimes, these are tasks we enjoy. We love making just the right kind of...

Lonely for God

What does it mean to be lonely for God? In our activity-crazed world, we run from one “important” task to the next. Much of what we do as women is expected of us and sometimes, these are tasks we enjoy. We love making just the right kind of frosting for our child’s...