When Fear Creeps Us Out

When Fear Creeps Us Out

Roll the scary music. Woooeeeee woooooohhhh. What is there about the eerie haunted houses, zombie-like ghouls, and spine-chilling Halloween tales that creep us out so much? I vividly remember one of my most frightful nights as a preteen. My parents were out with...

Leaving a Little Extra

In our world that spins on efficiency and often a grab-all-you-can-while-you-can mindset, I offer a different perspective. What if we practiced an ancient lesson on leaving a little extra that might help us loosen our hold on what we think is rightfully ours? Our...
Shhh … Here’s a Clean Little Secret

Shhh … Here’s a Clean Little Secret

The secret? Some people could complain a ton but just don’t. My Uncle Herb is one of these men of few whines. You may have recently read about my swashbuckling escapade to Uncle Herb’s and Aunt Janet’s home via a dense-mud country road. Touché mucky terra firma! I’ve...
Just Keep Going!

Just Keep Going!

“Just keep going!…Just keep going.” You no doubt are familiar with these three words, but are they just some hollow pep talk? Last week I put “just keep going” to a full-throttle test as I revved my all-wheel CRV across a rain-gullied, mud-sloughed country road....