by mcl | May 4, 2015 | Columns, Let's Talk It Over, Relationships
By Mollie Meeks I recently read that life is 10 percent what happens to you and 90 percent how you respond to it. When contemplating this, I thought about an 18-year-old friend of our family, Anna Hill, who has been battling ovarian cancer this year, her senior year...
by mcl | May 4, 2015 | Columns, Corporate to Crayons, Relationships
By Betsy Bailey After almost eight years in the medical device world, I decided to retire to be a stay-at-home mom. In 2014, I had a miscarriage, lost my father to cancer, and also had a baby who spent her first two weeks of life in the NICU at Le Bonheur Children’s...
by mcl | Apr 12, 2015 | Columns, Let's Get Real, Relationships
By CAROLYN TOMLIN Five-year-old “Stephen” couldn’t wait until his next birthday. And who could blame him? On his fifth special day, his grandparents gave him a pony. On the fourth birthday, it was an above the ground swimming pool. Rolling her eyes, Stephen’s...
by mcl | Apr 7, 2015 | Columns, Let's Talk It Over, Relationships
By Laurel Boyd, MA, LMFT, LPC One common thing that emerges in counseling sessions (both for individuals and in marriage counseling) is a deep need for connection. Actually, aside from knowing Jesus, I believe the deepest need humans have is for love and connection....
by mcl | Apr 7, 2015 | Columns, Relationships, Single Still, Single Again
By Amy Ingram It’s no secret to those closest to me that the past few months have been challenging— a time of sifting, sorting and evaluation of many things surrounding me. While I wish life were easier to deal with right now, I am confident of a few things: God is...
by mcl | Mar 2, 2015 | Columns, Let's Talk It Over, Relationships
By Will McNeese It’s that time of year. The holidays are over and graduation is right around the corner. The training wheels are coming off and the implementation of your best efforts to raise a successful adult is about to begin! Sending your teenager to college is...
