We aren’t so different, you and I.

We aren’t so different, you and I.

by | Jul 29, 2014 | life

  Oh little hermit crab, we aren’t so different — you and I. Each of us retreat into our shell for protection when the One who cares for us only intends to love. Each of us shop for pretty shells to make us feel better about ourselves.   Maybe this...
I know how it feels

I know how it feels

by | May 11, 2013 | life

I wanted to be a mother my entire life.  As most little girls, I had baby dolls and was trained how to hold, nurture, and care for them. After my husband and I had been married two years, we decided we wouldn’t do anything to prevent pregnancy.   Years and many...
His Grace

His Grace

by | May 10, 2012 | grace, life

I don’t know if any of us here on earth will ever truly understand God’s great grace. I am probably covered in prayer now more than any given day.  As most of you know, my precious daddy went to heaven two days ago.    Through this season, I have seen...
Yep, Friday ramblings~

Yep, Friday ramblings~

by | Apr 27, 2012 | family, life

I had a couple of revelations today that I thought I’d share with you.   First, I used my KitchenAid chopper as I was preparing veggies for some corn salad (recipe here). My first revelation~ It looks pretty and all that, but the edge of the chopper section...
You are what you SPEAK.

You are what you SPEAK.

by | Jan 11, 2012 | death, life, words

Those who have followed my blog know how important words are to me. My heart-friends have been at the receiving end of my constant correction, “Don’t speak that over yourself!”  Just this past year I quit correcting them when I realized it bothered...
Beyond this place.

Beyond this place.

by | Oct 21, 2011 | life

I’m linking with the Gypsy Mama for her 5-Minute Friday Meme.    She gives us a topic and we write about it for 5 minutes.  No critiquing or editing — just write and see what pours out. Today’s word:  BEYOND Start: 6:04am I want to see beyond our...