Category: mission story

The Gift of Another Breath {CELEBRATE This Week: 223}

January 5, 2018 24 Comments

Amidst Christmas cards, there are always a handful of birthday cards for Andy. This year, he received a card from an old babysitter. It took him a few days to… Read more The Gift of Another Breath {CELEBRATE This Week: 223} →

welcoming MOXIE

January 1, 2018 6 Comments

Way back before we had kids, I saw a scrapbook page created by Jessica Sprague with the words: This girl’s got moxie. It gave me pause because the word, moxie,… Read more welcoming MOXIE →

Draw a Wider Circle {CELEBRATE This Week: 222}

December 29, 2017 20 Comments

The writer in me really loves this week — the week between saying goodbye to one year and hello to the next. I get all hyped up on the reflection… Read more Draw a Wider Circle {CELEBRATE This Week: 222} →

Blogging Past + Future

December 28, 2017 9 Comments

I’ve been blogging for most of my career. It started in 2006 as an experiment, a happenstance. I decided if I was an instructional writing coach, then I should be… Read more Blogging Past + Future →

Shattered Composure {CELEBRATE This Week: 214}

October 20, 2017 8 Comments

I’m glad you are here to celebrate! Share a link to your blog post below and/or use #celebratelu to share celebrations on Twitter. Check out the details here. Celebrate This Week goes live… Read more Shattered Composure {CELEBRATE This Week: 214} →