Stop and remember the birds
Recently, my daughter and I were sitting in the Walgreens parking lot. It was a few days before Christmas, and we had entered into the...
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Driven
I am a very driven person. I have spent years of my life studying productivity. If a new book comes out on time management or goal...
Giving
This is the time of year when we hear a lot about giving. As we begin to look to a new year, I encourage you to spend some time...
Keys
Have you ever looked at your ring of keys? How many do you have? What doors do they unlock? Keys are very symbolic. They often...
Many Roads
"If you'll step inside this great glass elevator It'll take us up above the city lights To where the planet curves away to the equator I...
Walking the path
Yesterday, we entered the season of advent. Advent is a season of waiting as we walk the journey each year to the celebration of...
Be the red leaf
The other day, I looked out the window at all the leaves lying on the ground. The brightest red leaf caught my eye laying on the top of...
The Escalator Part 3 (the finale)
One mark on my childhood I will always remember were all of the surgeries that took place on my eyes at the area hospital. I remember...
The Escalator Part 2
Last week I wrote about my horrific experience on an escalator. In case you missed it or need a refresher you can catch up on my "spilt...
The Escalator Part 1
Many people are afraid of the enclosed space of the elevator. However, I am much more afraid of the escalator! It has always been my...
Sourest Day
Sourest Day I love Sour Patch Kids. They are my FAVORITE candy. Sour and sweet. My husband and I joke quite often that we love Sour...
Dependent
How do you feel when you hear the word Dependent? For many of us, whether we admit it or not, it is something we do not want to be. ...
Picturesque Revelations
Every October, my husband and I find ourselves driving through the mountains. We may meander into a new small town restaurant or gift...
Girl On Fire
Sometimes we have to do hard things. You know the moments where you would prefer to just run the other way, ignore the issue and go watch...
Directions
Once, we ordered a storm door to go in front of the front door of our house. It is the kind of door where there is glass on top and on...
What Makes You Feel Powerful?
Maybe, it is a favorite pen or portfolio. Maybe it is a favorite shade of lipstick or nail polish. And, we cannot leave out the...
Savory sisters!
In my early culinary days, my dedicated mother made sure I could make my beloved macaroni and cheese. She put a no drain microwavable...
Blocked
There are parts of our houses that can be considered as prime real estate for items in the household. One of these places in our home is...
Pour it out!
Psalm 142 With my voice I cry to the Lord; with my voice I make supplication to the Lord. I pour out my complaint before him; I tell my...
Corn Clumps
Today is national buttered corn day! It is celebrated on August 23 every year. One celebrates this holiday by eating corn with plenty...