PennyValidation 34 Years LaterOn the fifth floor of a large hospital I anxiously doodled on my copy of a welcome letter. This new situation, called a psychological…May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
PennyBeasts in Danger (and Where to Find Them)Surviving the anger and frustration of others is something I have never been taught. I have learned some things though the public education…Mar 5, 2022Mar 5, 2022
PennyBridge Over BullyingI am building a bridge. The bridge connects past and future. There are a number of times when other children were mean to me as a child. I…Feb 12, 2022Feb 12, 2022
PennyDrowning in LeavesThere are two towering oak trees in the backyard. There are red and orange leaves hanging off the branches. The leaves showcase a fun mix…Nov 26, 2021Nov 26, 2021
PennyThe King’s TreasureMany people know the story of Esther. To quote one of my close friends, “it is a powerful message of God using an incredible woman.” I see…Nov 14, 2021Nov 14, 2021
PennyWho Made the Brownies?On special occasions, the running group I attend gathers for a post-run tailgate. Trunks are popped open and lawn chairs spaced out. Short…May 27, 2021May 27, 2021
PennyHow to Be an “Encourager”“Oh my gosh! Thanks not only for taking time to respond to the survey, but for giving me such high marks. Your comments sum up how I WANT…Apr 2, 2021Apr 2, 2021
PennyIntentions & Judgement: A Devotional (John 1:8–10)I am a morning person. To me, the beginning of each NEW day is a treasure, wrapped in peace, quiet and toasty blankets. Mornings are time…Mar 2, 2021Mar 2, 2021
PennyFebruary SnowTODAY, the view from my window was that of a snow globe. Hour-by-hour soft flakes danced through the air. Inch-by-inch they blanketed my…Feb 5, 2021Feb 5, 2021
