Don’t wait for a mid-life crisis, initiate one!

Let’s see ... I just got a subscription to 17 Magazine, I want a red Corvette convertible, I’m not happy anymore and I’m learning how to break dance ... could this be a mid-life crisis?




“For really tough stains, just shout it out!” Do you remember the commercial for the laundry spot remover, “Shout”? Guess what? It’s still true!

Do you have some really tough things staining your life? Circumstances you didn’t expect? Guilt and shame you regret? A broken heart? It’s time to: shout it out! Yes, you’re reading correctly. Shout!




Ever felt like about two decades behind? I discovered that I was, a few years ago. It was my jeans. You too may be suffering from Mom Jean Syndrome.

If you are over 35 ... you could be wearing jeans from Dorksville and everyone knows it, but you!




If our children were perfect, our prayer life would be lame. Ponder the thought. Kids keep you on your knees. I think I am having a post-Mother's Day melancholy moment.




Sitting in the Kroger parking lot, the rain was beating on the windshield of the green Grand Torino when my mom announced, "Your dad and I are separating. It's just not working out."

I was shocked. A month later my dad moved out. I was ten at the time; three years later they divorced.




Ipod? Tivo? Podcasting? Skype? Know what these are? If you’re still clinging to your Barry Manilow 8-track or Peter Frampton albums ... it’s time to let it go!

If you’ve just learned how to set the clock on your VCR, you’re about a decade behind. You’ve got to catch up.




There is something wonderful about knowing that a house is clean, organized, and clutter free … it makes a woman breathe easier, smile bigger, relax more. Right ladies? I’ve found the same thing is true when it comes to heart clutter.