

Would you rather?
My family likes to play the silly game called ‘Would You Rather’ around a campfire, while traveling on road trips or waiting for our food...


Disposable Culture
As family and friends gathered in our kitchen before a meal, my wife pointed to the paper plates on the counter and explained this was...


Love is a Choice
She stood there in all her beauty as the barn door swung open, presenting herself for the first time to her future husband. Tears poured...


Turning your 'Worse' into something 'Better'
The opening of duck and goose season was only a week away, so my boys, Alex and Cam, and I decided we needed a little practice to dust...


Moviephone
George has just discovered that his fiancé Susan has gone to the movies with his friends Jerry and Elaine (yes, I’m talking about a...


Jack & Diane... a Lesson on Love
My pastor tells the following story about Mabel Jean, an elderly woman in his congregation, who requested a visit regarding her upcoming...


The Front Porch
Welcome to my little slice of heaven smack dab in southwest Michigan…also known as my front porch. It is my happy place but I haven’t...


Sunshine and Rain
I tapped the blue icon and opened the weather app on my phone. The upcoming five-day forecast showed all sunshine and no rain. Perfect!...


Couples that Play together Stay together
On this particular day, there were more of them than usual. In fact, I had never seen so many! Maybe it was the sudden and unexpected...