The Gift in Life’s Twilight Zones
Do you remember those old re-runs of the Twilight Zone on TV? Horror was never my thing, but somehow I couldn’t turn away if an episode was on. I think because Hitchcock made smart horror—beneath...
View ArticleAnyone Else Feel Like Elsa in Disney’s Frozen?
Elsa, feeling trapped by her gifts. {Image from Disney.com, http://bit.ly/1fPbZYJ} If you’ve been reading here for any length of time, you know I’ve got four daughters. The youngest lives her life in...
View ArticleThe Gift of Gab? {Guest Sharita Knobloch on Living Quirks Well}
{Image credit: choreograph / 123RF Stock Photo; words: Laurie Wallin} Hi. I am Sharita. And I… I am… (gulp) a talker. Whew. It feels so good just to get that out there! My love of chatter was there...
View ArticleWe Need You, Quirks And All
Why all this talk of weirdness, wonder, strengths and quirks lately? Why did I write a whole book about the topic? Because if you and I don’t live fully in our design—the design God says is made in his...
View ArticleWhy I’m Glad I Don’t Have It All Together
Ever sat in a group or talked with a friend and discover someone you thought had it all together… didn’t? That very thing happened recently in a writing group. One of the women asked the group to...
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