The Week of Love

It is Valentine’s Week. To be honest, it snuck up on me. (Does anyone else feel like January lasted approximately 183 days? ) The week when all the stores have all the chocolate, all the flowers, all the pink and red things. With the shortage and expense of eggs right now, I wonder if any…

Hope After Trauma

Can you rebuild after trauma? In February of this year, I spent time in Turkey after they experienced a major earthquake. It is hard to describe the devastation I saw but imagine a huge American city like Chicago completely in rubble. I happened to be there when a second earthquake rocked Turkey. I have to…