Sometimes little city girls are not accustomed to the critters of the outdoor terrain. Therefore, one may or may not be eager to place...

Her lips were tight as the words escaped her mouth. "Mimi, I am soooo nervous," she shared. I prayed over her and her sister as they...

This pic was taken on a hike Terry and I did last summer! It has been one of the most rewarding mountain-top experiences that I have ever...

I have a passion for sharing His words of hope and rescue. It bids me non-stop and consistently tugs at my soul. Sometimes this call is...

It is my joy and honor to write for you each week. I come to my keyboard with prayer and passion, asking Him to give me an encouraging...

Dear Summer, I think I am in love with you. There is a playful nature about you that brings family and friends together. - Even the sun...

Salty moisture exuded through my pores in profound measure. The heat hit my face as it bounced again and again off the asphalt court. The...

Have you ever been so busy you didn’t take the time to eat? It has been rare for me; (because I like to eat! 🙂 ) However, it has...

I skipped breakfast and was still running late for the appointment. I had forgotten to finish a commitment as text messages dinged with...

Thirty-seven years ago this week, Terry tenderly rubbed the top of my hands as he said, “I do.” Actually, he said it twice, “I do, I do.”...

The rushing water cascaded over the edge of the rocks as gravity overtook. The cool clear liquid fell effortlessly over the side of the...

As I turned the bend of the wooded mountain path, my eyes traveled to the top of the rock-faced hill. The small image grabbed my...

Do you feel like a hot mess? Me too! It is easy to be overwhelmed and overly worried by the stress of this world. Yet, our Jesus tells us...

New life - New growth - Fresh eyes and a heart saying goodbyes to the busy to the crazy. Today, I pause to sit still with my Abba Father,...

I see you, little momma. I see the struggle to give and give while the little ones take and take. I know of short, sleepless nights and...

This past weekend I was blessed beyond measure to share with a fabulous group of ladies from He's Alive Church. We met at Ridgecrest...

Eight large pin-oak trees surround our old farmhouse. They provide shade and a peaceful cover on the property. I think they are lovely....

Abuse. Lies. Betrayal. Her story was gut-wrenching. I was lost for words. No words of mine can heal the pain this world gives. However,...

This weekend I am off for an adventure at Rock Haven Ministries as I share with ladies near the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas. I genuinely...

(I am slowing down to reflect and celebrate on this Good Friday. Therefore, it has become a tradition for me to re-post at Easter. This...