Casey Hilty is a talented artist and writer who has created a wonderful heirloom calendar for Christmas! She explains her heart behind the Nativity Garland and also talks about holiday traditions.

Sometimes we have the capacity to fling open our doors and lavish hospitality. Other times, we have limited capacity and we need to narrow our focus. We talk about that today!

Silence is part of grief. We miss the sound of our loved one. Life gets quieter as the grief of broken relationships hit. This episode talks about these silences as well as the silent ask - an unspoken request made in conversations. Listen to learn more!

What are helpful Bible verses during difficult or grief-filled times? I share 4 that have personally benefitted me countless times!

There are mixed reviews on the 5 stages of grief. While I can understand some arguments against them, I still believe they can provide understanding if we view it as a resource rather than a prescription for grief. I explain more in the episode.

Grief is something we all have, or will, experienced. In this episode I share a little of my grief story and a couple of ways we can love grievers through physical and emotional loss.

Do traditions matter and, if so, why? I explore these questions on the podcast and challenge you to be intentional with traditions. Traditions aren’t just for families either! Listen to learn more

Caitlyn runs geraldineandvirginia.com and shares lots of wonderful recipes and cooking tips! She shares with me today about mercy meals and how she loves well on purpose as well as sharing about what she and her husband do for at-home date nights!

Teachers and school administrators have had a tough couple of years. How can I show support for teachers? What would teachers like? I offer three simple ideas to love teachers well!

Every person who has experienced grief has a month or day that is particularly tender. How can we acknowledge those grief days? This podcast will give you some tips to help you support your friends.