I am a wife and a mother of 2 grown children, a believer in God and follower of Jesus Christ. I love to travel, read and be creative. I used to have a Welsh Corgi named Higgins but now I have a Labradoodle named Boone who is my baby. I love the beach, the mountains and anything English.
Here is a little photo journal for you to enjoy on this cold winter’s day. Hope it fills you with daydreams of spring. … More Are You Longing For Spring On This Cold Winter’s Day?
Sometimes your expectations of a place are not accurate. Places you think will be emotionally moving don’t always live up to that expectation but then places you didn’t even imagine illicit a strong emotional response. This is the story of one of those places. Welcome to Magdala. … More Is Your Name On The Column?
We spent six years taking our two children back and forth to college in Alabama. A recent trip to help them move brought back memories of those years. It’s funny what sparks your memories. … More On The Road Again: Seems Like Yesterday
This year was one of my favorite Christmases ever. Maybe it was because I went to the Holy Lands right before Christmas. Maybe it was because my girl is home from Scotland. It could be it was just the perfect combination of faith, family and friends. … More Twelve Things That Made My Christmas Extra Special
Reality doesn’t always match our expectations. I experienced this on our recent trip to Israel. Oh, don’t get me wrong, our pilgrimage to the Holy Land was spectacular, the trip of a lifetime. It was just one particular site that left me wanting. Shepherds’ Fields ? One of the things I looked forward to the most … More What Happened to the Shepherds’ Fields?
Coming off the recent political elections I find myself craving a little kindness. I remember a lesson I learned over twenty years ago, long before I was an empty-nester, that still resonates with me today. Read more to find out what the lesson was. … More One Thing We Can Do To Make The World Better
A simple act in a church my husband and I were visiting sent my mind back to the days when we first started dating – a sweet memory in this season of the year and of life. … More The Things That Cause You To Remember When
As much as I enjoy traveling, it’s always great to come home. … More The Best Thing About Travel? Coming Home.
Have you ever wondered where a road went? Have you ever wanted to follow that road to see where it led? There is a road like that where my husband and I vacation. We have never made past a certain point but I’m so curious to see where it goes. Maybe this year. … More The Mystery of the Bend in the Road
Helpful Insight About Everything! Business, Travel, Food and Family!
Musings from a die-hard night owl
Navigating the second half of my life
Navigating the World from a Christian Perspective
BY GRACE THROUGH FAITH
Lisa Batten Kunkleman
common sense for life
The cozy place for mysteries, intrigue, inspiration, and fun. Let's get cozy!
Welcome to my messy nest. Where inspirational, whimsical, and mysterious stories about life, love, and nature take flight.
exploring life now that our small people have all grown up
LEARNING TO PRAY PERSONAL, POWERFUL PRAYERS
Travel diaries providing inspiration for planning the perfect trip
Hope in Midlife with a Chronic Illness
Growing older with silliness, high spirits and a lot of heart.
Celebrating Beauty Even When It Isn’t Pretty
Carole Sparks - learning from the Word and from life
