Our Uncut Conversation About Motherhood with Brooke Frick

As many of you know, one of my favorite people came through Tyler to see us. Since we were finally together, we wanted to invite you into our uncut conversation about motherhood. Brooke Frick, author of Hands Full, brought her fabulous hubby, Darrell and their five...

Searching Out the Glory in Each Other: Cherishing Your Marriage with Jack Sharpe

Just in time for Easter, Jack took a selfie with us in front of our DIT Stations of the Cross. Unexpectedly, Jack Sharpe veered off into territory I couldn’t resist; cherishing your marriage. You’ll love what he said about searching out the glory hidden in each other....

Resurrecting Books: Values that Unite with Jack Sharpe

Jack and Jean spent the last twenty-plus years resurrecting books, classic literature for kids. Jack Sharpe and his beautiful wife, Jean, spent Texas’s worst snowstorm in a hundred years in our cabin near our home in East Texas. I believe in divine appointments like...

A Love Story that Defies Death: Having the Right Marriage Conversations

Do you have what it takes to create a death-defying love story? If you were dying, could your love keep you alive? That’s exactly what we think happened in our family. Last week when it was freezing, I took a minute to create something special for you....

Better Communication: Practical Help on Motherhood Talk Radio

It’s always a riot when Motherhood Talk Radio’s Sandra Beck and I talk. Mostly, I try not to say anything that would embarrass my kids. She got me talking about the way we all want better communication and I started telling stories. Two talkative gals....

Balance: the Brain-Gut Connection and the Secret of Mental Health

Sparking Wholeness’ Erin Kerry coaches us to restore balance in our lives. But how do we bring together our body, brain, and emotions in a healthy way? Personally, I always want more time and energy for my real priorities.  Obviously, stress and anxiety can sneak...