by Susan Call | Jul 7, 2015 | Susan's Blog
Yesterday didn’t exactly start the way I would have hoped. This shouldn’t take long I thought as I slid the iron onto my new summer shirt. Instantly I knew something was wrong. The iron didn’t slide the way it should rather it instantly stuck. I quickly lifted it to...
by Susan Call | Jun 30, 2015 | Susan's Blog
In just a few short days, millions of Americans will celebrate Independence Day. As I thought about this week’s post, I reflected on the root of this summer holiday summed up in one word – “freedom.” Despite being a nation that is free, and as believers,...
by Susan Call | Jun 23, 2015 | Susan's Blog
When I sat down to write this post, I instantly became distracted by a text message, then Facebook, then my dog asked for out. Opening the door to let her go for a run, my mind raced to a work project left undone. It’s all a bit ironic given my topic this week. You...
by Susan Call | Jun 16, 2015 | Susan's Blog
I recently stumbled upon a post I had previously written about wisdom for life’s storms. Dealing with the loss of my dad and coming to terms that this will be the first Father’s Day without him, I appreciated these encouraging “nuggets” myself. For this week’s blog,...
by Susan Call | Jun 9, 2015 | Susan's Blog
Recently I revisited my goals for the year. On one hand I have a few goals that have experienced great traction over the past few months. But I have to admit, there are a few others that…well let’s just say they have more opportunity for future growth. Sadly...
by Susan Call | Jun 2, 2015 | Susan's Blog
This week I wrote one of the hardest things I’ve ever written, my dad’s eulogy. As I reflected on the incredible impact my dad had on my life and the many things he taught me, I discovered dad, through his example has left me with an incredibly powerful list...
by Susan Call | May 26, 2015 | Susan's Blog
It was still dark when we left for the airport before 4am. “It’s blog Tuesday,” my husband reminded me, knowing of my desire to be faithful to post each Tuesday. “I’m not sure how it’s going to happen today,” I replied feeling a bit discouraged. What do you write when...
by Susan Call | May 20, 2015 | Susan's Blog
I reached my arms straight up grabbing hold of my dad’s hands. Without hesitation my fingers curled around his first two fingers. Enthusiastically I stepped up onto his toes with anticipation. I’ll be honest, I don’t remember exactly how young I was, only that my feet...
by Susan Call | May 12, 2015 | Susan's Blog
“I really shouldn’t say anything…” she started, taking a step closer to me. “You didn’t hear it from me but…” A coworker continued before she blurted out something she had heard earlier in the day. The words raced out of her mouth before she ever gave...
by Susan Call | May 5, 2015 | Susan's Blog
Have you ever heard the quote “God doesn’t call the qualified, He qualifies the called?” That quote pushed me to sign up for my first Speak Up conference in 2013. Overwhelmed by the nudge to write and speak, I had no idea where to start. Although one amazing...
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