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

Veterans share stories (Part 3)

Posted on November 21, 2019 - November 21, 2019 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

This is the third and final part of my series honoring veterans for this month. I hope the stories these veterans shared of their lives blessed you. Kurt Winkler Kurt Winkler, whose father, brother an... Read More

Veterans share stories (Part 2)

Posted on November 14, 2019 - November 14, 2019 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

This is Part 2 of my tribute to veterans. I learn so much when veterans share stories. This week, I am sharing the stories of two more people: Diana Dougherty and Ken Joyce. Diana Dougherty My friend,... Read More

Veterans share stories (Part 1)

Posted on November 7, 2019 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

I asked several of my friends who served in our Armed Forces to share about their experiences. I understand going into depth is hard, especially for those who served in battle and lost friends. While ... Read More

Happy Reformation Day!

Posted on October 31, 2019 - October 31, 2019 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

Today, October 31, 2019, is the 502nd anniversary of when Martin Luther posted his “Ninety-five Theses” on the door of Castle Church* in Wittenberg, Germany. Little did he know that on October 31,... Read More

Choosing college, career

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

Advice for high school juniors Choosing a college and field of study (career) needn’t be so high pressured and stressful, I thought as my daughter expressed her frustrations. Her tears triggered... Read More

To dye or not to dye hair

Posted on October 17, 2019 - October 17, 2019 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

–and other age related questions To dye or not to dye—that is the question as I watch my brown hair turn gray. I find wiry pieces of hair and stare at them in wonder—did that really come fro... Read More

How to break away from negative thinking

Posted on October 10, 2019 - October 10, 2019 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

Do you want to break away from negative thinking? For as long as I can remember, negative, anxious, and critical thoughts beat me up inside. I’m better than I used to be, certainly, but it would be ... Read More

Pets, people seek attention

Posted on October 3, 2019 - October 3, 2019 by Michelle Kaderly Welsh

My pets get pushy when they want attention. I think people tend to do this, too, but maybe in less obvious ways. Pets seek attention by getting in our space Take my cat, Bandit. He misses his girls wh... Read More