I love finding great quotes—thought provoking, interesting nuggets, wise and concise. I’ll often underline and flag them in books, or just find them in random spots—perhaps even in collections of quotations. Lately, I’ve been [...]
Do you ever feel your creativity is “blocked”? That you are not reaching your full potential? That it’s been so long since you pursued your dreams that you aren’t really sure what your dreams are [...]
In the past month, I’ve presented nine talks, in three states, been interviewed on six radio programs and one television show. I’ve put about 650 miles on the mini-van, traveling through the snow to speaking [...]
I had the privilege of being a guest on Moody Radio's Midday Connection on Wednesday this week. I've been on many times before and it was quite fun to talk with the show's host, Anita [...]
The Rest blog tour rolls on today. Trish Berg, author and blogger, posted her review today at http://booksformoms.blogspot.com/ Be sure to visit and leave a comment to be entered in the drawing for a free book. Also, [...]
Good morning! The kids went back to school today, and man, it feels good to get back into a routine. It was nice to be able to sleep in for two weeks but I am [...]
I'm posting today at Gifted for Leadership, a blog for Christian women leaders, published by Christianity Today. Please visit and leave a comment! You can read my column, "the Rested Leader," here.
I don't believe in New Year's resolutions. They tend to be too vague. You know, "Get in shape" or "Lose weight" or "be more spiritual." I do believe, however, in setting goals. Goals are more [...]
Just a reminder--if you were one of the readers who received a copy of the galleys for Rest, you need to post your review ASAP. About 50 of you got a pre-publication copy, because you [...]
I received a question from a reader named Valerie today, and thought some of you might be wondering the same thing. She wrote: I learned about your book "Rest" through DearReader.com, so I get to [...]