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
What If We Had Enough Faith To Touch The Fringe?
I couldn't help but to be drawn to her, and to her story. This unnamed woman in Luke 8 intrigued me. What was her life like? What was the rest of her story? Did she tell it? Did she share what Jesus did for her? The piece we do know of her story, however, is tucked in...
A Love Story… 24 Years In The Making
It's quite a love story. Full of ups and downs. The good and not-so-good. Happiness and sorrow. Suspense and laughter. Joy and pain. It's a love story of which someone should write a book. It's a sweet story, beginning with how a boy met a girl... and then squirted...
Love Note To My Lefes – July 2016
I began this blog back in 2007, to have a written account of my life and my family's life. I desired for it to be something my children could look back on some day, and to maybe share with their own children. My blog has become so much more than I ever imagined, and...
Five Minute Friday – Happy
Well, isn't this a treat... I get to participate in Five Minute Friday tonight! I've been away for a number of weeks, and last week I was busy peddling our tandem bicycle with my husband across the state of Iowa on RAGBRAI. Yep, 450.5 miles in seven days on two wheels...
How Nine Words Of Truth Stopped Me
Her words clipped my heart. They stung my ears and punched me in the stomach. They seemed to come from nowhere, and I wasn't expecting them. I have it within me to fight when I'm attacked, and here, I wanted to lash back. Welling up were my emotions, and followed was...
Wrapping Up Our RAGBRAI 2016 Adventure
We are home, and are in the midst of what I like to call "re-entry" back into the real world. Oh, don't get me wrong. Last week was real... very real. It was an adventure of epic proportions, where my husband and I bicycled across the state of Iowa on our tandem with...
