In the spring, when it was time to start planting, my grandpa was one of the first to get his crops in. Why? Because unlike many other farmers in his area, he didn’t have to take time in the spring…
Sweet Mama’s 90th Birthday
Before I share my Mom’s next “My God Is…” video (another great one, by the way!), I’d like to tell you about her upcoming birthday! My mom is turning 90 on March 15th!You’re invited to participate! Who: Lorraine StrohbehnWhat: A…
Redefining Christmas in 2020
The day after we talked to my mom and mutually agreed that it was best to change our travel plans this Christmas, I knew that I had a choice to make. Oddly, it was not a choice with multiple alternatives.…
Avoiding a Culture of Criticism
One of our nieces specializes in guiding corporations and corporate leaders through the process of creating a company culture that will provide opportunities for their employees to thrive. The strengths within each member of the organization, starting with the leadership…
Motives, Control, and No Extra Credit in Heaven
If I had known her address, I’d have sent her flowers yesterday. She needed them; she deserved them; and she had earned them. Who was she? The recipient of scolding, harsh words, and empty pat expressions to a simple comment…