By Hannah Sweet Love is a lot like math. Love, like math is often confusing, and can take hours to figure out one little problem; but...

By Hannah Sweet I am the sort of person who is constantly and consistently amazed. Whether that stems from my own obliviousness or the...

Love. When you think about love you are most likely drawn to romantic love, but there are so many other types of love that are integral...

By Hannah Sweet It’s no secret that my husband and I do not live near any of his family, but instead live near mine. At Christmas time...

By Hannah Sweet When I was a little girl, going to church was the one day a week that my mom insisted I wear nice clothes, or at our...

By Hannah Sweet I love Christmas. I always have. The lights, the music, the decorations, the behavior of everyone in the days leading up...

By Hannah Sweet With readers in more than 70 countries, numbering in the 300 millions and translating in over a dozen languages it is no...

By Hannah Sweet In life we prepare for all sorts of things. We prepare dinner; we prepare our children for school; we prepare ourselves...

By Hannah Sweet Joy. Joseph Marimon said “Joy is the echo of God’s life within us.” I couldn’t have phrased it better. Think about the...

By Hannah Sweet Peace. We all strive to find that almost illusive of things, peace. The world never stops moving and as it moves more and...

By Hannah Sweet On this the first week of Advent we light the first candle. We think on the words of the Old Testament Prophets. We sing...

By Hannah Sweet Hope. It is one little word that can mean so many things to so many people. It’s the thing we cling to that will lift one...

By Hannah Sweet I am sure the word dancing conjures much imagery. For me the word dance is a special word. Not only does it pertain to my...

By Hannah Sweet Have you ever felt like you weren’t enough for anyone, or that everything that you thought or said was somehow wrong? I...

Hot dogs, fireworks, baseball, freedom of speech and the stars and stripes. This is America. Gun shots, abuse of power, children...

By Hannah Sweet What are you afraid of? Perhaps you're afraid of water, heights, clowns, or perhaps you're afraid of the dentist or...

By Hannah Sweet When I was a little girl I had many dreams and aspirations. One of my biggest growing up was to be a trapeze artist. To...

By Hannah Sweet The world is standing on the precipice of change. Together we must decide the course which we will go, but how do we know...

By Hannah Sweet Life is hard. It doesn’t come with instructions or how-to videos. Yet, there are expectations, ups & downs, and sometimes...