The Hope of Home

Sunday morning often brings a sense of excitement. Today was no different. As I got ready for church this morning, … More

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 … More

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 … More

Wholehearted•(?)

[Alternate Title: Be Not Deceived.] WHOLEHEARTED / definition // fully or completely sincere, enthusiastic, energetic, etc.; hearty; earnest:[Dictionary.com app] When … More

The Thrill of Hope

[Written: Monday, December 18, 2023] As I woke up early on this last Monday morning before Christmas, the thrill of … More

Abiding Love

I’ve always loved a rainy day…even a cloudy day…especially a cool one. Today is one of those days, and I … More

Winter Retreat – 3 & ‘23

Personal winter retreat number three (I think) in the books! And, let me just say, “WoW!!” My heart is celebrating! … More

Friday December Fun

Ugly Christmas Sweater Day at work, along with the special [occasional!] Tea Bar stop equaled an “ELF” tea and a … More

The Heart of Mary ~AND~ Martha

“As Jesus and the disciples continued on their way to Jerusalem, they came to a certain village where a woman … More

Prayer Changes Things!

Prayer has been a huge part of my life for as long as I can remember. Perhaps, it’s something new … More

Planning is My Favorite!

🖊📒Planning is my favorite❣️😄 Often, it calms me to have a plan; however I have learned to plan with flexibility. … More

Refocusing Our Faith

If you have ever tried on someone else’s glasses, you know just how blurry things can be.  I have no … More

Imperfectly Perfect

There are times in life when things aren’t as we hoped. There are times when we want things to go … More

Celebrate Choices

This morning I slept in later than usual.  (That privilege in itself is something to celebrate!!)  I hadn’t quite decided … More