The Perfect Day

I was driving along this afternoon {alone}.  I had just dropped my kids off at a birthday party and was allowing my mind to drift among mundane things like deciding if I should attempt another load of laundry or if I should try to read one of the 6  {a conservative estimate} books I [...]

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Five Minute Friday – Grit

It is Five-Minute Friday again over at the Gypsy Mama.   The rules are simple.   * write for 5 minutes non-stop. * no editing. * no overthinking. * no backtracking.     Today’s prompt is so fitting for what my mind has been musing on these past days. Grit: both a noun and [...]

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The Trouble With Manna

For all the years I have been walking with the Lord, I really should know better than to get so discouraged.  I’ve been through so much and God has been faithful.  Always.   Then the cares of the world pile high, and, like the proverbial weed, threaten to choke the life out of faith. [...]

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Abundant Blessing – 1000 Gifts

  Another week of life flying and blessings flowing.  I stop to remember to document the gifts.  Can I be so thankful? I think, yes. In giving abundant thanks to the Giver of all good things – there are so many blessings revealed.  It is a mystery perhaps, but not really.  So simple. Suddenly [...]

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Helping Kids Choose {Good} Friends

How to Help Kids Choose Good Friends Everybody needs friends in the world to laugh with and cry with;  to confide in and to act as confidant.  My friends have brought me some of the greatest blessing and encouragement that I have experienced throughout my lifetime. As parents we arrange play dates and look for companions for our kids so that [...]

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