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Eating a Banana in the Dark.
Today I found myself sitting in the kitchen with a dim light on eating a banana and relaxing. That's unusual on work days. I am usually running around trying to fit in everything I want to get done before I run out the door to arrive at work right at 8:00 a.m. (or...
The Year of 55!
Twas the start of the New Year And all through the house All the Christmas decorations were down. It was quiet as a mouse. The goals were written In my journal to come alive. As I begin JOY IN THE JOURNEY For the Year of Fifty-Five! Yes, I'm going to be 55 in a few...
How’d You Do?
I DID IT! Not something I am able to say about New Year's goals every year. I love setting goals and working towards them and I can usually say I completed a majority of the small things I set out to do for the year. But January 1, 2019 I set a goal to read the Bible...
Breathing in Crisp Joy!
Sometimes the need to CONTROL your daily life takes away the JOY of everyday life. I watched a Christmas movie last night where the main female character played a super organized person. She had routines for everything including morning coffee, healthy breakfast,...
What Are You Committed To?
Psalm 37:3-4 says "Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture. Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart." When I get opportunities to speak, I write and prepare the best I know how. I have to "trust in...
What Did I Do With My Glasses?
We were going for a short walk midday to break up the stiffness of sitting at our desk, starring at a computer screen. My friend pulled out her phone on our little venture to show me pictures of her grandchildren. I squinted and said, "Oh I wish I could see it better...
It’s Who You Know.
Have you ever had someone ask you for a favor because you have the connection they needed? Or maybe you were the one asking the favor to get access to the connection. For instance, I may have a connection to someone in the Human Resources department at my company and...
Smash the Rival With Your Helmet!
The Helmet Controversy. In organized athletics, there are rules around what kind of helmets are acceptable. With so many concussions over the years, standards have certainly increased. Regulations are in place for helmets used in professional to youth sports. Some...
Taking the Rival Down with Faith!
Day 2 – Find the Rival. Bring him down! How do you bring down a rival? By being stronger, smarter and more prepared. Putting on the Armor of God, found in Ephesians 6:10-20, is a great way to combat the rival. But Satan, our rival is strong and sneaky. He is locked...
