PERSONAL WORDSMITH

Miracle Keys Growing up I always perceived "miracles" as something huge and dramatic. The obvious examples are the Red Sea, the birth of...

Part of the Charming Holly Chrystal Series I love this story my sweet grandmother used to tell as she cackled with laughter...

Rules of Civility I am not completely certain the President intended us to take this rule as a paraphrase of Matthew 5:44. It is,...

Rules About Mockery Thank you President Washington for reminding us of the Golden Rule: Treat others the way you would like to be...

I have written about my siblings . Even though we have a group text and plan gifts and parties for our mother together, I am still...

#AmateurApologist #WordsMatter #PrayerMatters Prayer Matters

The next installment of the Charming Holly Chrystal series is about her only brother. Enjoy this silly true story presenting in whimsical...

Common courtesy is far too uncommon. President Washington and I are here to help! Uncommon Courtesy Thank you President Washington! This...

Raising Men

Raising Ladies

After 3500 successful speeches...here is the ultimate list! Wedding Speeches: Tips and Tricks

Most of us know the story of the Prodigal son from Luke 15. The younger son of a wealthy man asks for his inheritance early, the father...

Fear Not

#TeamCharming #NurseryRhyme #StoryWithAMoral Nursery Rhyme

Proper Expression Today it seems like "mean mugging" is being practiced and taught in our culture. What happened to just smiling at each...

#WordsMatter #SayItBeautifully #ThankAVeteran February first is " National Freedom Day" in the United States. It commemorates both the...

It's Four O'Clock Somewhere

To be "prodigal" is to be wasteful. That is how I feel about our country right now. We are wasting the legacy of faith, family, and...

If you have more than one standard, you have no standards at all. Standards Matter As a 50-something woman, some days I struggle to...