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May 20, 20223 min read
Pops of Joy at the Old Farm House
When I look at my red flowers that now bloom each year, I am reminded how once upon a time, I almost gave up. I almost quit on my dream...
May 13, 20223 min read
Rest and Restoration
I scrambled from one responsibility to the next, panting as I ran. I was only a half step ahead of the needs asked of me. My projects...
May 6, 20223 min read
Don't Be a Moth Ball
He slithered across my porch to wrap his four-foot-long self under my grand baby's rocking chair. Yes, I had tolerated this unwanted...
Apr 29, 20222 min read
Change Your Tomorrow By Changing Your Today
Tomorrow I will begin writing that book. Tomorrow I will start my diet. Tomorrow I will clean out my closet. Tomorrow I will slow down to...
Apr 22, 20226 min read
To Be About My Father's Business
Today is a special day! My friend, Marilyn Osborn, a Follower of Christ, Wife, Mom, Bible Teacher, Event Speaker, and National Walk thru...
Apr 15, 20223 min read
But Baby Girl, Sunday is Coming!!!
It has become tradition for me to re-post this at Easter story. ENJOY! “Mimi, Friday is the sad day,” my (then) three-year-old grand-baby...
Apr 8, 20222 min read
Lattes and Life 2
Hi All! Tomorrow is the big day!!! Let me share an exciting opportunity for all my local friends happening this Saturday! You are invited...
Apr 1, 20222 min read
My Pressed Face and the Slammed Door
Since her handsome husband was thousands of miles away, she felt alone on the crowded touristic stroll in Historic Charleston. The sun's...
Mar 25, 20224 min read
It's NOT about the Sandwich
It had been a long day. Mentally, my mind was full. Yet, physically, my stomach laid empty. While watching the clock, I suppressed the...
Mar 18, 20221 min read
Lattes and Life
Hi All! Let me share an exciting opportunity for all my local friends! You are invited to Lattes and Life as we learn four ways to enrich...
Mar 11, 20222 min read
Covid and Carbs Have Not Been Good to Me :)
She stood only two inches high. (2 inches!!!) But she possessed a power that I could not resist! I am not sure if it was her buttery,...
Mar 4, 20221 min read
Practice the Pause
Today, I slow down to practice the pause. I pause to ponder my blessings. "Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming...
Feb 25, 20224 min read
The Game with No Winner
As I walked out of the bathroom stall, my eyes landed on her Louis Vuitton bag. The attractive stranger was ‘put together’ with her smart...
Feb 18, 20221 min read
VineLife Podcast
Happy Friday, Friends! Guess what?! Recently, I was invited for a conversation with Tony and Becky Clark on VineLife podcast!!! Tony is...
Feb 11, 20222 min read
Searching in the Darkness
She scurried up the pier fence, desperate to examine the water below. Her blond hair moved softly against her face from a gentle breeze,...
Feb 4, 20223 min read
Dear Jesus, Please Rescue my Shelf!
Once upon a time - a long time ago - and quite unexpectedly, a yard sale mysteriously and with an uncontrollable magnetic pull escorted...
Jan 28, 20222 min read
Hard Things
Do you like to do hard things? Believe it or not, I am determined to choose hard things. Not because I like hard, but because I want...
Jan 21, 20223 min read
Don't Be an Island
She quietly laid before me, lifeless and alone. Her empty being begged for attention and pulled me in for a closer examination. As I...
Jan 14, 20223 min read
Speaking Topics for 2022
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...
Jan 7, 20222 min read
Heavy Burdens
Can you find Waldo (haha or me) in the pic? As I crawled under the massive boulder, I admit, I had a 'what if' anxious thought. 'What if'...
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