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
7 Truths For When You’re Having A Rough Day
Experiencing a rough day? Or know someone who is? We all have days that may be challenging and difficult, even though we'd rather not. Situations happen beyond our control. The cat gets sick on the carpet. The train is running late. Your coffee maker decided to quit...
God Loves You For Who You Are
To be loved by God, I had to earn it. Or so I thought. In my younger years I was either taught, or I somehow caught, to be loved by God I had a list of tasks I must do: Go to church each Sunday. Obey the Ten Commandments. Say memorized prayers. Follow a strict set of...
Could That Weed Really Be A Flower In Disguise?
They don't come much wiser than the man I married. I mean, really, he's got a way with helping me see things from a different--and often wiser--angle. His witty, sometimes quirky, always amusing knack of enlightening my thoughts to truth is a gift. One of his most...
Blooming Where We’re Planted – And Replanted
Second-chances. Do-overs. Fresh starts. Looking back over your life, has there been a season you'd like to request a do-over? Or, maybe a second-chance to make things right? Or, a fresh start in an area that could have used one? I can't help but think of my teenage...
Blooming Where We’re Planted – Without Comparison
Comparison. comparison :: the act of comparing Wouldn't you agree comparing ourselves to others can be one of the most damaging things we do? For a season in my younger life, comparison and I became best friends. I found myself comparing me to every other woman I came...
Blooming Where We’re Planted – In Spite Of The Mess
Some days I'm just a mess. So much so, I give myself plenty to chuckle at on a daily basis. Take for example yesterday. We live on a gravel road, and anyone who does, knows what a mess a gravel road can be. The outside of our cars are rarely ever clean, especially in...
