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8 Simple Ideas for a Peaceful Christmas Season
If you pay attention to the noisy media at all, you’ll see hundreds of ways to have the perfect Christmas season. Perfect. Just buy this, do that, wear this, go here, bake these. I’ve been giving this a lot of thought, and I realize how often I have believed the...
Visual Prayer: A Simple Prayer Practice to Give New Life to Your Prayers
In this post, I share a simple practice that has given new life to my prayers: visual prayer. I...
Why We Should Read Poetry & How to Start
(Updated for 2025.) I love poetry. As a literature student and English teacher, I’ve always loved...
10 Creative Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day
In this post, I’m sharing ten creative ways to celebrate love this Valentine’s Day. Because...
Cozy Books to Read This Winter
Snow is gently falling outside my window as I write this post. Times like these, nothing seems...
How to Choose Your Word of the Year
About this time every year, people begin new planners, set new goals, and sometimes choose a Word...
11 Thoughtful Gift Ideas for Christians
In this post, I’m sharing some thoughtful gift ideas for Christians. These would all make great...