Do you personally know anyone who is not having a hard time in life? Right now? Today? If you answered “Yes,” I’m going to guess you just don’t know them well enough. by D Sharon Pruitt When my daughter was a freshman in...
Not long after I moved into my house in Virginia, a woman from church stopped by. I was scrubbing my walls with a washcloth. The house had been in good shape when I’d walked through several months earlier on my quick house-hunting trip. Since...
I accepted a challenge today and thought you might like to join in! Let me tell you about it. We were talking about how our thoughts control our feelings and actions. For example, someone cuts you off in traffic and you can… Think about what an idiot...
Today I want to celebrate failure! I don’t mean like Calvin. I do love Calvin and Hobbes, but this isn’t quite what I’m talking about. A while ago I read the transcript of JK Rowling’s commencement address at Harvard in which she...
Several weeks ago I applied to a Writer’s Boot Camp- and was rejected. As part of the application process, they asked what college-level writing classes I’ve taken, and I answered that I’ve made up my own from the books I’ve studied. They...
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