How Does Your Garden Grow?
Any gardener will say the best way to grow a garden is with the right amount of fertilizer. Life is much the same way. I cannot grow my...
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Nancy Tefft
- May 20
- 1 min
After the Break
Some days I feel broken. It is Easter, and I know that my Redeemer lives, but I am a doll on a shelf. I am worn out and waiting to be...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 27
- 1 min
Group Dynamics
My thoughts, words, and deeds are many times reliant on who am with and what circumstances have unfolded before me. In college there was...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 26
- 1 min
Be Careful What You Wish For
I have a few long-running wishes. If I could go back and change that one thing, I would. I wish I had beautiful teeth like my friends....
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 25
- 1 min
Voices From the Past
As my daughter's First Holy Communion approaches, I find myself remembering my own special day. I had a beautiful dress and accessories....
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 24
- 1 min
Hello Monday!
This past week and a half have been full. Other adjectives include crazy, overwhelming, oppressive, insane, daunting, and cruel. Today...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 23
- 1 min
Confirmed in the Spirit
I have always tried to teach my children to treat others the way they want to be treated. Many times they treat others the way they wish...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 22
- 2 min
Arm Wrestling the Girl
My son went to his spring formal last night. There was an after party. There were some antics that can only be described as inspired by...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 21
- 1 min
Unexpected Joy
My boys have a YouTube show called Zaknapped. The protagonist is on the run and is unfailingly joyful. It contrasts with their other...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 20
- 1 min
Ember Days Ahead
Ember Days are days set aside for fasting and prayer at the change of each season. Apparently, a good confession wasn't enough back in...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 19
- 1 min
Water Picks Are Dangerous
As a new Mom, I endeavored to baby-proof my home. As my children grew, I told them not to play with fire and knives. Today, their...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 18
- 1 min
Ice Cream and Happiness
I was told two things about marriage when I was a child: If a girl has a happy childhood, she will marry someone who reminds her of her...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 17
- 2 min
Recovering From the Weekend
Every day my little girl asks if she can be in charge of the day. She plans the most elaborate events with going to a donut shop for...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 15
- 2 min
Let's Hear It For The Boys
Historically, men have had it rough. They go out, they face challenges, they make sacrifices, they come home. Whether that be hunting...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 14
- 1 min
Powers That Be
I find that, as an adult, a higher authority chafes a bit. When I am in agreement with the individual, I am all in, holding nothing back....
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 13
- 1 min
Carry on Bravely
Yesterday I began the overwhelming process of spring cleaning. In the midst of the clutter, I found a gem. It was a candle with a quote...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 12
- 1 min
Carbs and Sleep
I have found that the world tells me to eat less meat. And less dairy. And less bread. And no sweets at all. I tried something on...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 11
- 1 min
Back to the Drawing Board
A long illness, a long celebration, and a series of activities have one thing in common. It is difficult putting everything back in...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 10
- 2 min
Breakfast on the Beach
During the Easter Season, there are a lot of beautiful readings about Jesus coming to reassure His disciples. My favorite is what I like...
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Nancy Tefft
- Apr 9
- 1 min
He Is Risen
Easter morning. The time when all of creation rejoices for God broke death and saved His people from sin. Today there are chocolates to...
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