How to Control Being Out of Control

Death is a part of life; it’s probably one of the hardest challenges we will deal with. But sometimes we lose a person piece by piece, watching parts of them peel away, until there is nothing left but a fading shell.  Today I feel like I have committed my mother to an asylum. To see…

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Are You a Joyful Giver? (Or an Inconvenient Martyr?)

We take things for granted that we do every day.  The simple act of  brushing our teeth, putting our pants on, making a morning meal, jumping in the car to grab some groceries, raking leaves and cleaning the yard or putting together a meal for our family, are all things we do without considering that…

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