There once was a little girl who saved her allowance until she had enough money to buy a pretty plastic pearl necklace. She loved that necklace so much that she wore them every day; only taking them off to take a bath. One day her daddy asked her, “Do you…
Read moreThe world seems to be spinning out of control lately. The daily news is a deafening cacophony of unrest, uncertainty, and chaos. People are angry and anxious. Life, as we knew it growing up, has changed. Change can be harsh and create even more mounting tensions. I believe there will…
Read moreMother’s Day is always a mixed blessing for me. You may wonder why I would say a mixed blessing. Don’t get me wrong – I love my mother; I adore – love my daughter; I cherish – love my grandson! I am so thankful I still have them – especially…
Read moreTrust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD, and turn away from evil. It will be healing to your…
Read moreFrom The Inside Out Almost three and a half years ago I decided I needed to make a drastic – much needed change in my life. At first I thought the change I needed was entirely outward until a dear blogger-friend, Mary Murphy, sent me a special message that literally…
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