by Lindsay Harrel | Jan 27, 2014 | Other
March 2007: Mike and I in NYC just before seeing Wicked on Broadway. There are people who will tell you it’s a bad thing to ever give up on your dreams. But I don’t agree. In many cases — mine included — I had a lot of dreams. Some I developed as a little girl. Some I...
by Lindsay Harrel | Jan 20, 2014 | Other
Picacho Peak in Arizona. Photo courtesy of azstateparks.com. I am not an avid hiker by any means. However, there are tons of amazing trails in Phoenix and surrounding areas, and I love a leisurely hike when I get the chance. Over 10 years ago, a friend invited me to...
by Lindsay Harrel | Jan 13, 2014 | Other
First, I wanted to say: Happy New Year! I hope you all had a wonderful time during the holidays with family and friends. Since my husband was out of town, my two golden retrievers and I had a wild New Year’s Eve. I read and they laid around…LOL. Second, I wanted to...
by Lindsay Harrel | Dec 2, 2013 | Other
It’s now December. Time to think about the season, Jesus’ birth and all that means, gifts, family, and more. And it’s time to reflect back on the last 11 months. Last year about this time, I chose a word. I determined to focus on this one word throughout the year. It...
by Lindsay Harrel | Nov 25, 2013 | Other
Sometimes you meet those awesome people in life whose Facebook status updates you really care about … and look forward to. Amy Matayo is one of those people. I met Amy at an ACFW conference recently. She’s sweet, funny, and real. And even cooler…her debut novel, The...
by Lindsay Harrel | Nov 18, 2013 | Other
Today is my seventh wedding anniversary. I am so incredibly blessed to be married to a wonderful man who cherishes me and treats me as a partner in life. I know not everyone has that. Believe me, I’m grateful. I sat down to think about the hard things we’ve been...
