May’s Current Writings
12 Meaningful Ways to Pray with Your Children
Our featherweight wrestling match started about eight o’clock each night. It began with a round of messy water battles, colorful plastic toys and slippery children. Then my husband and I attempted to brush all 60 [...]
10 Inspiring Verses For When College Stinks
My first (and only) date with "J.D." was horrendous. For starters, it was . . . awkward. We had NOTHING in common. He cranked up Def Leppard on his 8-track stereo (LOL), so it was hard [...]
If You Could Go Home Again (a guest post by Kari Kampakis)
The day Kari Kampakis's mother died, she drove back to her childhood home and asked the current owner if she could walk through it, one more time. What my friend Kari learned by going home [...]
Want to Be Happier? Try Being Extra Kind
Every day you have multiple opportunities to be kind or to not be kind. Since I see such a glaring lack of kindness in our world right now, I wrote this last One-2-One on being extra kind. This [...]
7 Days of Back-to-School Prayers for Your Child
Starting school each year is a big step for children—so, it’s also a big step for parents (and grandparents). Of course, you want this school year to be awesome. You want your kids to thrive, [...]
This Summer, Don’t Neglect the Most Important Thing
It’s summertime—time for some outdoor fun in the sun! But amidst all of your adventures, be careful not to neglect the most important thing of all. This summer, I’m on a mission to give you [...]