Consecration

What do you want most? I remember a friend who told me that as a couple, she and her husband had decided to take what money they usually spent on eating out, and put that amount toward a vacation fund instead. I think that is an amazing idea! Especially since their...

Whatever You Decide

This month in seminar we’re working on time-blocking, or time-management. And sometimes it ain’t pretty! Just because it can be really difficult to shift our thinking! It may mean going from a completely open, “no have-to’s” schedule, to,...

“I Belong”

I listened to a business pep talk the other day and the lovely girl who wrote it suggested four things to offer business clients:    1 is to provide a community of like minded people who can create friendships and support one another 2 is to provide sacred spaces...
Butternut Squash Muffins

Butternut Squash Muffins

I love squash! Any kind! And I really like using it in recipes that call for pumpkin. Several years ago, my sister Lorie Beck put together a recipe book for baking with pumpkin and squash, and it’s been so much fun to try her ideas! The recipe featured here was...

Without Speaking

Without speaking, what do you “say” to other people everyday? That you are kind? Observant of others and their needs? That you respect yourself and show it by how you care for yourself? That you listen, that you are interested in life and that you can be a...