I really don’t think anyone has a clue how much I love the Thanksgiving holiday. It is a combination of…
The Hope of Home
Sunday morning often brings a sense of excitement. Today was no different. As I got ready for church this morning,…
The Beach is Calling…
If I haven’t been to the beach in a while, I begin to crave it. That was the case this…
Settling in to (Sweet) Summertime
We have rounded the corner, and summer is here! An earlier article this year, dropped a little hint that spring…
Set Your House in Order
I’ve been working on this one on and off for several weeks and I wasn’t 100% sure on where it…
United We Stand
“But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they…
Hope in Every Season
Fairly recently, I had a run-in with sickness. I didn’t get tested to see exactly what I had, but I…
Embrace the Pace
[written over two days] Do you ever long for long days of rest, relaxation, reflection, and simply days without structure…
Simply—Joy
I am exhausted…but in practically the best possible way. It’s Christmas Day here at the Hornsby House, and our major…
The Ghosts of Holidays Past
Last night, we went to the theatre to watch the new movie, “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.” When I worked…
Wholehearted•(?)
[Alternate Title: Be Not Deceived.] WHOLEHEARTED / definition // fully or completely sincere, enthusiastic, energetic, etc.; hearty; earnest:[Dictionary.com app] When…
Blessings in Disguise
There is a lot going on out there in the world today. If we aren’t careful, we can become practically…
Renew & Reestablish!
The pastor asked this morning for people to share a scripture that was speaking to you, or on your hearts,…
Country Living at It’s Finest
This morning is another cool-ish and cloudy morning. I’m sitting by the open windows with my coffee and Bible nearby.…
Romans 12
[Written one week ago / Updated today] Steve and I were just talking yesterday about how the more you grow…
Celebrate Freedom!
The Fourth is upon us. I know some who read my blog may not be from the United States (and,…
Walking in Sunshine
I love to start my summer mornings off with an early morning walk. The sun is up by 6 AM,…
Resurrection Power
Recently, some of the ladies at church had a little painting excursion. Our town has a painting room for decorative…
Two Months In
Hi, Friends! It’s been a while! I have so much to celebrate this year!! I wanted to pop on with…
It’s Christmas Time in My Hometown!
[Cue music.] “It’s Christmas time in my hometown! There’s a happy feeling goin’ all around…” I hope there’s a happy…