Got burdens? Got trials? Most people do! Sometimes we face mountains, trials and heartaches, way bigger than we are and beyond our ability to conquer. As we try to climb our huge mountains, often we dangle from the end of … Continue reading
Category Archives: Relationship with God
As I look to a new year, two words come to my mind, uncertainty and excitement. Obviously, these two words do not necessarily go together. After all, there is not much exciting about uncertainty. While I am excited about the … Continue reading
This time of year, I love sharing my favorite Thanksgiving story with my family and friends. It is a sweet reminder that, even through hardship, I still have so much to be grateful for. I hope the story blesses your … Continue reading
There are lots of sayings about the number one, some not so positive. “There’s one in every crowd!” “One is the loneliest number!” Being “one of those people” is not always a good thing. The number one suggests seclusion, separation, … Continue reading
Well, I guess it must finally be here. Are you feeling the undeniable cool breeze of Fall like I am? Yesterday, I stepped outside in the late afternoon and had to go back inside to grab a jacket. Then it … Continue reading
Oh, what a sad Monday! Like you, one of the first things I read this Monday morning was about the horrible shootings that took place in Las Vegas on Sunday night. Hundreds of innocent people were gunned down by an … Continue reading
On September 11, 2001, we were standing in the adoption agency in Greenville when the planes hit the World Trade Towers. We watched the television with their staff in horror as the second plane hit. 2,977 people died in the … Continue reading
Monday, August 21, 2017–a day that started out like any other hot, summer day in South Carolina, that is except for the strange excitement in the air. Today was the day that the paths of the sun and the moon … Continue reading
This is the first year in 20 years that we have had a big garden. We planted okra, tomatoes, pepper, cantaloupe, watermelon, corn, squash, pumpkin, carrots, onions, cucumber and zucchini. For the most part, we have had good success, although … Continue reading
Women are multi-taskers. That’s what we do. We fix things. We juggle things. Sometimes we think we can fix it all and juggle it all, even when, or especially when, it comes to trials in our lives. Sometimes life becomes … Continue reading