The Blog
to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
The Blog
to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
The Real Struggle In Finding A Swimsuit
I spent part of yesterday in an activity I don't particularly enjoy. In fact, it's almost torture for me. It's been a few years since I've done it, namely because I dislike it so much. But, I couldn't put it off any longer. I had to force myself into this unpleasant...
The First Weeks Of The LIVE Adventure
Life around here continues to be an adventure. Every day feels like I'm on an unpredictable and exciting journey as I follow my Creator. So often I plan my day but find His plans are bigger and better. Hence, the adventure. 2017 has settled in rather quickly....
When Our Good Intentions Are Gone By Noon
I know how it goes. We start our day with good intentions. Good intentions of great endeavors, activities, and attitudes. We wake up planning that today will be the day. Today is the day things will be different. Today I will read my devotional and spend some time...
When You Want To Blend In But Are Called To Stand Out
Some time ago I penciled in my calendar the words Women's Conference for February 3 and 4. A trusted friend invited me to attend. I didn't fully understand what I signed up for, but I figured a Women's Conference was something I could benefit from. IF:Gathering was...
Five Minute Friday – Safe
Five Minute Friday. I've been a stranger to it for weeks. I'm back joining the ranks tonight of these amazing people who free-write for five minutes on a one-word prompt. What would you write for five minutes on the word SAFE? Now's your chance. Go for it! Either here...
When We Believe We Can Love Better
I love people. Truly, I do. But, I don't always love people like I should. I get selfish, irritated, and annoyed. I let differences get in the way of my love, and sadly, my love isn't always unconditional. There are times the thoughts I have of others aren't lovely,...
