Wanted to share a little slice life from SW Ohio that happened to me, and am praying such a thing happens to you very soon. Be well, Val

What we are experiencing is part of the natural rhythm of life – highs and lows, war and peace, summer and winter, laughter and tears...

Very early this morning, tragedy struck Dayton, Ohio when a man decided to open fire on a group of people out for a night of dancing and fun

Sometimes a change of venue can reset your outlook. Different scenery from what you are used to everyday can remind you that there are othe

An original poem by Valerie LK Martin originally posted 2/14/18 Love can be joyous Love can be grand Your heart craves it So, take...

In my last blog post, I discussed the painful loss of two beloved pets. I am still reeling. During this time, some have wondered at...

I was a lifeguard for many years in young adulthood. I loved swimming alone after the campground lake closed for the night. I...

Have you ever read a Tale of Two Cities? There hero is an archetype of Jesus. He goes to his death in place of another so that he may...

When you are in a funk - you are in a funk! Profound, I know. But it is good to remember that detours in our journey are normal. The...