The latest on the blog
I Can’t Do What I Used To Do
When I was younger, it drove me crazy to hear people say, "I can't do what I used to do" as they got older. I felt like they were just getting boring and lazy. I was still young and able to go, go, go and do, do, do and still get up the next morning with no "aches...
A Joy-Filled Balloon
I love balloons. I love that balloons are available in so many colors! Balloons announce the birth of a child. Balloons celebrate birthdays. Balloons bring joy at the celebration of a newly married couple. Balloons bring encouragement to those who are sick. Balloons...
Living Life In Flip Flops
A story came out today about how "bad" flip flop shoes are for your feet. They apparently can mess up the arch and bones in your feet. Believe it or not flip flops cause many injuries. People trip and fall in them. People walk out of them. People twist their...
Worth The Wait
Waiting in line at a drive-thru. Waiting for your appointment. Waiting for the weekend. We do a lot of waiting in our lives, don't we? But while we wait we can think about being productive. Here are some examples: While waiting in line at a drive-thru, pray for the...
Free Refills
I get so aggravated at how much it costs to get a pop with a meal. I ordered lunch yesterday and it was $7 without a drink and was going to be almost $10 with a drink!! That's crazy. Morgan and I don't drink much pop at all but Kiersten loves her Diet Coke® and...
The Journey In The Car
Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire? - Corrie Ten Boom When I heard this quote, I knew it was worthy of a blog! I am afraid sometimes I try to put prayer in the trunk and have it just in case things don't go smoothly with my own plan. You know, like a...
Thank You, Kate Acra!
A big Bucket Buddies Shout Out to KATE ACRA. Kate decided that instead of receiving birthday gifts this year, she would ask her guests to bring a donation for Bucket Buddies Mission. I was so thrilled to see all the buckets, coloring books, journals, toys, etc that...
Hot Dogs or Steak?
You walk into a nice restaurant that is known for good food and a relaxing atmosphere. You ask for a table and the host points to a small area up front with a folding table and chairs and a charcoal grill. She says, "You can have this area up front where you can...
It’s Not Crowded
God is waiting for us to come to Him with our needs... God's throne room is always open... Every single believer in the whole world could walk into the throne room all at one time, and it would not even be crowded. - Charles Stanley **God makes room for...