Lisa Maxey

You’ve probably heard the expression “in a pickle.” There are many commentaries regarding its origins, but the basic, commonly accepted meaning is “in a hard or difficult situation, in trouble, or in a quandary.” This week I found myself “in a pickle,” and I was not happy about it. In fact, angry is the better … Read more

Where has the time gone? Five months ago, I launched my website with every good intention of starting a blog called “All Things Lightheart” shortly after. For many months since then, I’ve made the happy announcement to friends, family, and random strangers that I am “starting” a blog. How long does it take to start? … Read more