Faith and Spirituality, Family, Gratitude, Life Lessons, Quotes

Living With Compassion

  If there's one thing that can turn a bad day into a good one every single time it's connecting with my Compassion kiddos. I can be having a terrible day at work, but if at the end of that day I come home to find a letter from one of my three kids in… Continue reading Living With Compassion

Faith and Spirituality, Family, Gratitude, Quotes

T.G.I.F. – Gratitude Friday

My top three for the week: 3.)  My faith giving me confidence that my dear friend Guy is home with Jesus after a long, brutal struggle with liver cancer. He's home and free. 2.)  Amazing friends who make the journey of life so much sweeter. 1.)  Unhurried time and conversation with each of my boys individually,… Continue reading T.G.I.F. – Gratitude Friday

A to Zing, Faith and Spirituality, Gratitude

“M” is for…

Mamounata.  And Alex and Amede. These three precious children have changed my life. They've taken me out of my own self-centeredness by sharing their lives with me. Mamaounata is 9 years old, from Burkina Faso, and likes dolls and group games; Alex is 14, from Tanzania, and likes soccer and singing; and Amede is 8,… Continue reading “M” is for…

Faith and Spirituality, Fun, Life Lessons

An Opportunity to Pray

Last Saturday I worked an event for Compassion International in a for a movie showing of Son of God. My duties were to show up an hour early to set up the display and hand out information cards to all movie goers as they entered the theater and then display child sponsorship cards as they… Continue reading An Opportunity to Pray