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
Your Title Isn’t You
Does what I'm doing right now really matter to anyone? Does this life of mine matter? Do I matter? I'm guessing I'm not the only one who has asked such questions... even if they weren't spoken, but silently asked from within. I know better. Really. Through studying...
Turning Seaweed Into a Smile
I think seaweed is gross. There's been plenty of it around us for the last few days. But I guess if you're going to be in the Gulf of Mexico, you should expect some seaweed. Walking out on our deck the other morning, however, I saw the sight below which brought a...
Five Minute Friday – Release
Friday. I've always enjoyed this day of the week, but since I've began participating in Five Minute Fridays, they've become even more special to me. It's where many of us come together at Lisa-Jo Baker's to write for five minutes on a one-word prompt with no concern...
The Potter and the Clay
Do you feel ugly, worthless, useless? Are you going through what seems like a fiery trial? Are you needing some encouragement for your parched soul today? I recently came across this piece of writing from my friend Jeanie. It's beautifully encouraging. With her...
W2W – What if I Can’t Sew?
She is not worried about the cold or snow for her family, for she has clothed them all in warm, crimson coats. She makes her own bed linens and clothes herself in purple and fine cloth. Everyone recognizes her husband in the public square, and no one fails to respect...
Is It Time For a Refill?
Consider yourself a pitcher full of water. Each day you pour out a little here, a little there. You pour out into the people and things that need you… your spouse, your children, your job, your church, your parents, your siblings, your studies, etc. You give of...