Graduation has arrived. It’s time to celebrate all that’s good and wonderful. For some parents the emotions associated with this event may resemble the opening of flood gates. From the graduate, you may hear shrieks of joy as they prepare to move on to the next big thing. But you may also be wondering, what’s next?  Whatever plans are in… View Post

 Hope For a Better Tomorrow Ending chapters of life really make a person nostalgic and I’m wrapping up the final paragraphs of what have been a fantastic four years at Baylor University. As I reflect on my time and growth through this experience, I am rejoicing in previous hopes and prayers answered. Things I wanted desperately throughout my time at… View Post

Hope in a Hopeless World As I sat at the kitchen table many years ago, tears filled my eyes as I opened one bill and then another. My fingers trembled as I looked at each amount due, knowing I had charged more than I could repay any time soon. I felt hopeless. Have you ever been in a situation where… View Post

How Do You Simplify?  As I started drilling down into simplifying the soul, I knew it would be about more than just cleaning out the cluttered parts of my home. I had to ask myself: ‘How do you simplify?’ How do I get rid of the piled-high schedule and how do I keep it from spilling over into my home? … View Post

How to Clean Your Way to Freedom This decluttering business is a tough job. Whether I’m physically cleaning out closets or dealing with spiritual clutter, there are decisions to be made. Sometimes I make it harder than it needs to be. Over time I have developed a habit, a not so good habit, of keeping what I know are unnecessary… View Post

There are days I look around my house and see the clutter building right before my eyes. What starts as a harmless stack can quickly spill over into other areas of the home if I don’t pay attention. If I’m honest, the same can be said for my life. I like and appreciate organization and for the most part I… View Post