Spending quality time with your family can be quite challenging in the fast-paced world we live in, which means that whenever you have a moment altogether, it should be one that is special and memorable. A study...

Sometimes life can veer wildly off track and leave you reeling. Relationships end, jobs disappear, people let you down, health crises arise, and people die. When the worst happens, it feels like the end of the world,...

Living Better 50 has found our favorite gifts to help you with your Christmas shopping! Whether you are shopping for your significant other, your best friend, children & grandchildren, or even the mailman, we can help! Let’s...

As the leaves begin to deepen their hue, the cooler winds bring in the holiday season. During a time of cheer and good company, it’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of endless celebrations. The...

Today’s Truth  Then He (Jesus) went down to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them.  But His mother treasured all these things in her heart.  Luke 2:51 (NIV)  Friend to Friend  Do you treasure moments with...

By Lucy Parks— Watching your daughter get married is one of the most incredible experiences you can have as a parent. Seeing the little girl you raised embark on a new chapter in her life with someone...

By Keith A. Myers— Whether they’ve been together for most of their lives or had a second chance at love in their later years, senior couples have a wealth of insight from their personal experience.  Couples in residence...

By Lesley Klenk– When we turned 50, my husband and I sold our home where we raised our children. We designed the house when we were newlyweds believing that six bedrooms, four bathrooms, two staircases, formal living...

By Linda Darby— Shared memories, stories, are so crucial to those who have been left behind after a loss.   Looking back on experiences with funerals and memorial services I’ve been a part of most recently, I...

By Mary Southerland— Today’s Truth A wise woman strengthens her family, but a foolish woman destroys hers by what she does (Proverbs 14:1, NCV). Friend to Friend What a crazy day it had been! It was a...

By Gwen Smith− Today’s Truth I will not forget you. Behold, I have inscribed you on the palms of my hands. (Isaiah 49:15-16, NASB) Friend to Friend Have you ever felt alone, scared, angry, confused, and hurt...

By Suzanne Niles and Wendy Simpson Little – Two uniquely different women discover the powerful bond of friendship, fasting and prayer. Women desire genuine friendships from other women who will hold their concerns confidentially close to their heart,...

By Kim Chaffin – Growing up we spent a lot of time at our family cabin in Priest Lake, Idaho. My great grandfather had a vision of a place where generations in the future could come and...

Bestselling author Kim Vogel Sawyer believes in the power of second chances – a theme she’s captured with poignant grace in her new book, When Grace Sings (WaterBrook Press/March 17, 2015/ISBN: 978-0307731333/ $14.99), which follows the CBA ...

By Rebecca Forster– My parents made a pact to stand on every continent in the world. When my dad passed away, my mother went to the Antarctic for both of them. When she returned and the excitement of...

By Carole Towriss− It’s not supposed to be this hard, is it? Mothers love daughters. Daughters love mothers. That’s what I always thought. That’s the way it was when I was growing up. I was raised in...