Make today a beautiful day in the neighborhood

Posted on February 13, 2020 - February 14, 2020 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

My husband and I went to see A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, the movie about Fred Rogers and his children’s program, Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood. If you’ve seen the film, you know it is about ... Read More

Facing mortality is not clear cut

Posted on February 6, 2020 - February 6, 2020 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

Some of my friends declare that they can’t wait to see Jesus face to face. They say this with enthusiasm, with smiles, and with energetic fist pumps, joy sparkling in their eyes. But me, well, there... Read More

Witnessing faith while facing struggles

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

Everyone hates cancer, a miserable disease that causes so many to suffer and worry. Imagine my surprise then when I picked up a novel that illustrated witnessing faith while facing struggles, in this ... Read More

Help me choose a tagline

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

A website update looms in my near future. Since November, I busy myself with brainstorming and meeting with a coach to keep me on task. Many aspects of the change remain and challenge me as I move bab... Read More

It’s okay to say no

Posted on January 16, 2020 - January 16, 2020 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

Do you or your teen struggle with saying no? You do know, it’s okay to say no, right? A few teens I know struggle with the lie that they have to do more and to be more. In high school, it seems ... Read More

Some items make Christmas special

Posted on December 24, 2019 - December 24, 2019 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

Here we are at the end of another year, embracing Christmas 2019. Today, I thought I’d share some Christmas memories with lots of pictures. The best way to celebrate Christmas is to love each ot... Read More

Attention world: normal is not defective

Posted on December 19, 2019 - December 19, 2019 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

I listened to a two-part Focus on the Family broadcast called “Better Ways to Communicate with Your Children” with Michael Anderson and Dr. Timothy Johanson on November 18. This quote struck me: �... Read More

Police are allies, not enemies

Posted on December 12, 2019 - December 12, 2019 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

I find it troubling that so many people distrust law enforcement these days. I heard a teen say she was ashamed of her dad because he is a police officer. Around that time, I heard that a guy wouldn�... Read More

Christmas book prepares hearts for holiday

Posted on December 5, 2019 - December 5, 2019 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

I want to share about a Christmas book today. The Women of Christmas by Liz Curtis Higgs is the perfect book to read prior to Christmas. If you get a copy now, I think it will bless your celebration. ... Read More

Thanksgiving food prep teaches lifelong lessons

Posted on November 27, 2019 - November 27, 2019 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

Since we celebrate Thanksgiving tomorrow, many of us will spend today baking pies, prepping food, and cleaning for company. Maybe as you gather with your family and friends tomorrow sharing tales from... Read More