Confessions of a Control Freak
I used to be a perfectionist control freak. Trying to meticulously organize every single little detail of my life was my way of dealing with stress. I felt if...
Category: Stress
Why I am Banned From WebMD
It happened about three weeks before we left for the field. My husband and I were lying in bed chatting about the day's events. I casually rolled over and unexpectedly...
Pressuring Our Kids to Perform
Have your kids ever embarrassed you? Not like audible flatulence in public embarrassment, but have they said something that made you literally want to run away and just die...
Bring It All Here
When I was only ten years old I remember sitting perched on the edge of a pew listening to a man tell about life on foreign shores serving the least....
Letting Go of Being Okay
Our conversation started as I saw you try to pull yourself together, try to make believe that if you say you’re okay, that you really are. I saw the...
