I’m beachin’ it this week in Daytona. It’s something I’ve done for the past 14 years with these ladies—my WooHoo’s! I plan to have some restful, relaxin’ days with my toes in the sand on the edge of the water. I’ll be talking and laughing with these crazy ladies who are all so unique and… Read More
exactly where God planted you! I’ll come back to that truth in a little bit, but for now let’s dig in with the original idiom. I recently read an article at Idioms.online that explained the origin of the statement, “The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.” Apparently, a Roman poet… Read More
Last week our family found ourselves in a whole new arena of life. We always knew this week would someday arrive, but facing it head-on and thinking and preparing for it eventually are on two very far flung spectrums. On Tuesday morning, I received a call from my sister telling me of a medical concern… Read More
We are first-time-raised-bed-gardeners this spring. We are just beginning to see some of the fruits of our labors and we are so giddy with excitement! Everyday we walk outside and open the newly built gate and check on our babies. We pull a few weeds, dehead the marigolds, and check on new growth. Sometimes we… Read More
Yes! That is me today! A broken mama. Anybody else have a love/hate relationship with Mother’s Day? We took sweet pics over the weekend, and for the 24-48 hours when they were made, there was a time of reconciliation in our house. But truthfully, leading up to that day was a week of chaos, and… Read More
Challenge for Chapter 2 from Trusting God When Life Gives You Crap was a sweet experience with God’s beautiful nature. I took my walk on Monday morning when there was a slight chill in the air and the sun’s rays were shining through the trees. The challenge encouraged us to look for God’s creativity, His… Read More
There are very few things in life that bring me as much peace as the stillness of the morning and meeting Jesus in the scriptures while drinking a hot cup of coffee with birds chirping in the background. This time is sacred. It truly is the way I love to begin my day. However, it… Read More
I was having my Bible Study in the book of Hebrews this morning, and somehow I chased a squirrel from how God spoke in the Old Testament to how He has now spoken through His Son, Jesus in the New Testament to. . . you guessed it, putting together a puzzle. Anyone else’s mind venture… Read More
Join me for a 4 Minute Message on the kinds of rest the Lord provides to each of us. He meets each of us in our exact need. Here is a list of the scriptures I referenced today in the video: Mark 6:31 Psalm 4:8 Psalm 127:2 Isaiah 26:3 Psalm 23:1-2 Jeremiah 31:25 Psalm 3:5… Read More
I have this little book in my windowsill in our kitchen. When I know we are not going to be home, I snap a picture of the days we will miss, so I don’t miss the opportunity to begin my day with a little nugget from the Bible. This was yesterday’s message. It was perfect… Read More
