I remember when my grandmother cautioned me about university. She was afraid my faith would suffer. Faith is often seen as a confidence untouched by doubt. But God also gave us the ability to ask questions. We are told to become like little children. And […]
Month: September 2025
The First Taste
My popcorn recipe is very straightforward. I make it the same way every time. I use a tablespoon of coconut oil for the bottom of the pot. After it melts I add enough popcorn kernels to cover the bottom in a single layer, put on […]
Know Your Fall Risk
It’s a vivid memory. When I close my eyes, I can still see the hospital bracelet around my wrist saying, “Fall Risk.” I am blessed to know the source of my vulnerability. After all, it’s important to know your fall risk. My balance is off […]
Sticking Points
Sticking Points. Every powerlifter has them. It’s the place in the lift where the weight feels unbearably heavy and you question your strength. It’s when you’re faced with a choice: give up, or keep fighting. For example, my sticking point in the deadlift is at […]
Appreciate the Outcome
Isn’t waiting supposed to get easier as we get older? Right now, I am leaning into God for strength. Striving to appreciate the outcome, no matter what happens. My left leg is sore and swollen. If I take more than 4000 steps in a day, […]