Click here to download The Lyfe Magazine’s latest issue for only $1.99. Labor Day And Rest Happy Labor Day to all of you from The Lyfe Magazine! We hope you are enjoying your day with friends, family, or however you choose to celebrate the significance… Read more Faith Or Hope? If a poll were conducted, the results would probably indicate the vast majority of the population says they have faith to one degree or another. What I have learned, however, is people can confuse faith with hope. There was a time I did, … Read more Ready Or Not – We Are Them Now The year my mother passed our family lost two other significant women as well, Aunt Jean and Aunt Betty. Every family member is significant in their own right. For purposes of this writing, however, I single out these three … Read more Fathers – Who Lied To You? Fathers, your presence in your child’s life matters. Not sure who lied to you and told you it doesn’t. You don’t have to be Father of the Year. You just need to be there and have their best interest at the forefront of your m… Read more Mother’s Day & the Sting Of Infertility For some women, Mother’s Day does not bring much joy. Infertility has robbed many of the gift of being a mother. I was one of them until my daughter was adopted. The desire to use my maternal skills was overw… Read more Commentary: The State Of Our Schools Today Distractions, they are rampant. How much is academic learning really taking place in our schools with all the distractions our children and their teachers encounter each day? There are as many shelter-in-place dr… Read more That Good Part: Choosing To Feast When I woke up, I found myself enjoying a quiet house. I did not turn on the TV, check text messages from overnight, or scroll through the morning’s most recent Facebook posts. Instead, I did what I should do more often. … Read more A Christmas Gift To Remember WOW… the day finally arrived. All of a sudden, 20 years seemed like 20 weeks! November 21, 1997, to December 25, 2017; that’s the span of time between their last and most recent interaction. My baby was four months old when… Read more Our Journey of Adoption I’ve always been very open about my daughter being adopted. Through the years there have only been one or two people who didn’t understand why. My reason has always been very simple: there is no shame in it. Some parents tell stor… Read more Casting or Carrying Are you casting or carrying? Are you casting your cares on God or are you carrying them yourself? If you’ve been feeling the weight of the world on your shoulders lately, you’ve answered the question. As adults we tend to believe if… Read more