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Quietly on Sunday…
True dependence is not simply asking Me to bless what you have decided to do. It is coming to Me with an open mind and heart, inviting Me to plant My desires within you. Sarah Young Jesus Calling Linking with The Sunday...
When random isn’t random, but really the plan…
It started snowing yesterday afternoon. It continued through the night and this morning there are about 8" on my deck. I took this photograph last night, just before I went to bed. See the pieces of snow on the...
The courage to say Yes! & and Christmas Greeting
It is Christmas Eve. The stockings are hung. The decorations set out. The food is purchased in preparation for Christmas Day dinner. Yet, the cleaning isn't all done. I didn't get all the organizing completed that I wanted...
When the plan doesn’t go as planned…
You know that I am trying to do #SmallThingsGreatLove with Michelle. And that one of my first attempts didn't turn out like I planned. Michelle had something similar happen to her and you need to check it out. Now I find myself...
Gratefulness and good reads…
As he pulled out of the driveway this morning I was overcome with a sense of gratitude. Grateful that there was money to get him a good, safe used car that he can have for several years. Grateful that at 25 he still gives me...
5 minute Friday…
Today I am joining Lisa-Jo for Five Minute Friday...writing for 5 minutes without editing. Free style. No boundaries except the word prompt she supplies. You can read all the rule here. Today's word:...
When the memories surprise you…
A few weeks ago I got a Facebook message from my friend Diane W. Bailey. I shared about my time spent with Diane at Allume. During December Diane is doing a series of guest posts on her blog all focusing on Christmas...
Super easy cookies that get LOTS of compliments!
Isn't it nice to have an EASY recipe that can be thrown together quickly AND taste good? I have just such a recipe for you today... I love to cook, bake, entertain and have a party. Although, I am getting to where I like the clean-up less than...
When God used a coffee pot to teach a lesson…
I guess in a way, it is funny. But really, it isn't funny at all. This morning, I had resolved that I was going to get my quiet time back on track. I was going to prayerfully and thoughtfully go about my time in...
When I don’t know what to say….
If you read my blog much, then you know that I have been waiting on words and praying about how to use this online space. Recently, I considered not writing at all until the new year. Maybe that was what I needed. But I know...
When you can’t DO church and your house is melting…
Today, I feel compelled to share are two blog posts that have touched my heart this week. Not just touched my heart, but pricked my soul. Posts that made me STOP. THINK. PRAY. And try to CHANGE. Have you ever heard...



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