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
Be Encouraged When Life Doesn’t Go As Planned
Surprisingly, life doesn't go as planned, even as much as I would like it to. Take for an example our recent trip to Tennessee. Looking back, it was a fabulous trip. But, kind of like life, it didn't go as planned. My husband and I traveled to this beautiful...
Have You Found Yourself In Worry Lately?
There's been much to worry about lately. Hurricanes. Wild fires. Wars and rumors of wars. Unrest in our country and in the world. Sickness and disease. New schedules and life-turned-upside-down events. And to top it all off, a credit bureau data breach that affects...
Trusting God Makes All The Difference
It's been a bit quiet around here lately. Quiet on my blog, yes. But, quiet in my life? Absolutely not. This grand adventure with God continues. And I'm thankful it does. But, this adventure hasn't allowed me much time lately to hang out with you here. Tonight though,...
When You Feel It’s Too Late To Pursue Your Dreams
Age. It’s a funny thing, isn’t it? It has a way of sneaking up on us, and one day we find ourselves wondering, “How did I get to be this age so quickly?” It’s seems like a handful of years ago I was moving out of my parents’ home and beginning my first semester of...
What If We Talked About It Less and Loved More?
After recent hate-filled behaviors happening all around the world, it appears as if love--and loving one another--has as been thrown out with yesterday's trash. Yet, I hear others talking about love. I see tweets of some proclaiming, "I will not stay silent," and...
25 Things I’ve Learned In 25 Years Of Marriage
25 years. Yes, Bill and I just celebrated our silver anniversary! That's a quarter of a century. A milestone. An achievement. It's nothing short of a gift from God. This silver anniversary is worth celebrating. Because we know the good and the bad of these 25 years....