Empowerment Hope Laughter Religion and Spirituality
THE KING LIVES!
This piece was also featured as a nationally syndicated column with Gannett. Five years ago this week, on January 8th, 2015, my husband Toby and I made a pilgrimage to … Read More
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Cancer (and other road hazards) Empowerment Hope Judgment and Forgiveness Self care
Am I Gonna Ride This Thing or Not?
This piece was also featured as a nationally syndicated column with Gannett. There are a lot of things that the Bible doesn’t tell us. For instance, what did Jesus do between … Read More
Empowerment Hope Kindness Self care
Wisdom from the Kmart
This piece was also featured as a nationally syndicated column through GateHouse Media. When I want to lift myself out of the dumps, I go to the Astor Place … Read More
Empowerment Hope Risk and Reinvention
Dancing Skeletons
This piece was also featured as a nationally syndicated column with GateHouse Media. Here it is in The Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville, Florida. “It’s just a coat hanger, Susan,” my mother would sigh, … Read More
Cancer (and other road hazards) Empowerment Gratitude Hope Laughter Self care Uncategorized
Breast Cancer and the “F” Bomb
This piece was featured as a nationally syndicated column by GateHouse Media. “Brace yourselves. I’m gunna use the ‘F word’ to talk about my battle with breast cancer.” While the audience gasped, the speaker, … Read More
Empowerment Risk and Reinvention Self care
The Long Way Around
This piece was also featured as a nationally syndicated column with GateHouse Media. I have decided that New York City is the best place to live if you want to take the … Read More
Empowerment Hope Risk and Reinvention Self care
It Takes Heat to Bring the Grace
This is part one of a two-part series about finding blessings in the midst of pain. It was featured as a nationally syndicated column with GateHouse Media. Recently, I had the … Read More
Empowerment Gratitude Hope Judgment and Forgiveness Laughter Risk and Reinvention
A Letter to Madeleine
This piece was featured as a sermon at the historic Madison Avenue Baptist Church in New York City as well as a nationally syndicated column for GateHouse Media. Dear Madeleine: I am writing … Read More
Life Lessons from a Wooly Mammoth
This was featured as a nationally syndicated column with Gatehouse Media on March 6, 2019. I love watching the famous Iditarod dog sled race that’s taking place this week in Alaska. … Read More
R-E-S-P-E-C-T
(This piece was featured as a sermon at the historic Madison Avenue Baptist Church as well as a nationally syndicated column .) Thanks to a back injury last week, I spent an inordinate amount … Read More