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 I Learned This Week – September 20
Another week has come and gone. It was a beautiful week, filled with both opportunities and challenges, moments of inspiration and discouragement, times of joy and also woe. Arriving at the end of the week, this girl is thankful for the many blessings throughout. As...
Five Minute Friday – Hold
It's that time of week again! Time for Five Minute Friday! A number of us take five minutes and write our hearts out each week on a one word prompt. The writing may not be perfect, and that's okay. We free-write and share it at Kate Motaung's place. It's one of the...
A Day In Photos
Ever capture a day in photos? I did yesterday, and I'm so glad I did! The simple things in life can sometimes bring the most joy. Some day my children, and possibly future grandchildren, might appreciate looking back at Mom's/Grandma's daily life. That's the reason I...
Living or Just Existing?
Are we living or just existing? I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark would burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and...
I Need You Now
I hit my Pandora button, and cranked up the music as I was browning hamburger for last night's dinner. I'm sure my son, who was sitting on the living room couch, thought his mom had lost it. Plumb's Need You Now came through the speakers and immediately began to...
A Special Day Celebrating Mom
The death of a loved one can be a difficult experience. Maybe you know what I'm talking about. My mother passed away in December 2006. Losing her was incredibly hard, and still is some days. She was not only my mother, she was my best friend. Today would have been her...
