Everyone needs a little encouragement—to been seen, to be appreciated, to be listened to, to be honored with a moment of your time. I mean everyone. God reminded me of this last week in South Carolina. I was at the Allume conference, and between two sessions I was taking some of my things to my… [Continue Reading]
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People in My Life Affect My Writing
My grandfather was the neighbor everyone loved. When he was 82 he’d go around and mow the yards of all the “old people” in his mobile-home park. If he got strawberries from his ten-square-foot garden he’d share them with the neighbors. I’ve learned kindness from him . . . or at least that’s the goal… [Continue Reading]