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
Five Minute Friday – Grateful
Friday has arrived and with it Five Minute Friday! Linking up with Lisa-Jo Baker and friends as we write on a one word subject for five minutes each Friday. Grammar, punctuation, editing are of no concern in these five minutes. Just pure, real, transparent writing....
My Years of Motherhood
Happy early Mother's Day to all in the sisterhood of motherhood! Living out this calling of motherhood has been my greatest challenge, and also my greatest blessing. I love being a mom! I took some time this week to reflect on the years of my motherhood thus far. I am...
The Ground We’re Standing On
Life sometimes doesn't make sense. I imagine you too, know that full well. This current season in my family's life is one of those times. I look back over the last nine months, and only by the grace of God are we still standing. Only by the grace of God can we still...
W2W – Doing What’s Best For Him
It's Woman to Woman Wednesday! Continuing our look at Proverbs 31. I read the above scripture and I react two ways. Part of me wants to hide. God, my husband, and I know the truth. I'm not the Proverbs 31:12 wife. It seems impossible to be like her. The other part of...
Having Joy When Life Isn’t Happy
I find it a bit comical that even though yesterday's post was centered on being generous with our smiles, I didn't really feel like smiling. Ever have those days? I find God tends to prompt me to write about a need I have, something I'm learning, or something I'm...
What a Smile Can Do
I'll never forget the first time he smiled at me. He was immersed in a difficult teenage life. One that had landed him in the local mission of where I worked. He was hungry, tired, and lost--in every sense of the word. He didn't like me. I had been "the enemy" to him...
