If I haven’t been to the beach in a while, I begin to crave it. That was the case this … More
Tag: Enjoy the Journey
Embrace the Pace
[written over two days] Do you ever long for long days of rest, relaxation, reflection, and simply days without structure … More
Simply—Joy
I am exhausted…but in practically the best possible way. It’s Christmas Day here at the Hornsby House, and our major … More
Blessings in Disguise
There is a lot going on out there in the world today. If we aren’t careful, we can become practically … More
Walking in Sunshine
I love to start my summer mornings off with an early morning walk. The sun is up by 6 AM, … More
Two Months In
Hi, Friends! It’s been a while! I have so much to celebrate this year!! I wanted to pop on with … More
Tidings of Comfort & Joy
With Steve’s recent bicep and tendon tear and subsequent surgery, I had to be his chauffeur for a few weeks … More
Every Good Gift
Over my life, I have been in a bad habit of over-explaining myself far too often. Granted, there are times … More
Sweet Summertime
When that summer sunshine hits my face, and that warm air blows, random memories flood my soul of sweet summers … More
Discover a New Calm
Trying something new can be nerve-racking depending on just how new it is! Getting out of our comfort zones takes … More
New Page: Millstone Church
“Millstone Church” memories have been added to “The Sunnyside of Life” Memoir. As usual, you can find this by using … 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
Great Expectations
Expectations of others can change the landscape of our lives—if we let it. Sometimes, those expectations are real; sometimes felt; … 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
Imperfectly Perfect
There are times in life when things aren’t as we hoped. There are times when we want things to go … More
Lifestyle Blogger (?!)
Is ‘living thankful’ a lifestyle?! If so, that is the lifestyle I want to live!! That has been the theme … More
When Less is More
…AWW…the blessing of a Sunday nap… If you ask me, a Sunday nap is a necessity if at all possible! … More
(Be the) Winter Sunshine!
In doing a personality test several years back, I discovered that my personality type is considered the rarest, making up … More
Photo Blogger
After looking over some possibilities in changing up my blog a bit this new year, I decided that I definitely … More