by Deanna Young | Mar 30, 2019 | devotional, Holiday, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Yellow. Blue. Green. Orange. Plastic. Hard-boiled. Shaped like characters. Big. Little. Round. Oval. Easter eggs. I love a good Easter egg hunt. I love coloring eggs and then filling plastic eggs with a dime or a nickel or a piece of candy. But I always have one...
by Deanna Young | Dec 7, 2018 | devotional, Holiday, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
I usually do not get political or controversial on my blogs. And I don’t expect this to be a start of anything different. I do want to say, though, that the principal in Nebraska who banned candy canes from the classrooms because they were in the shape of J...
by Deanna Young | Nov 27, 2018 | devotional, Holiday, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
This wreath is more than just a welcome sign as guests enter our home through the garage. It is a statement. We bought the sign years ago when our daughters were younger and I guess I secretly hoped it would encourage our girls to believe in Santa forever. I loved all...
by Deanna Young | Jul 25, 2017 | devotional, Holiday, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Gooey, rich hot fudge dripping off of a scoop… no wait – TWO SCOOPS of mint chocolate chip ice cream. The fudge just warm enough to melt a little of the ice cream as the mint flavor swirls into the thick richness of the chocolate. HOLY...
by Deanna Young | May 12, 2017 | Holiday, Uncategorized
Last night I was at a mother-daughter banquet and the program started with a reading that was not the traditional “mothers are…..” reading. It was read by a gal who is not yet a mother and who lost hers a few years ago in an accident. It was a very...
by Deanna Young | Dec 2, 2016 | devotional, Elf on the Shelf, Holiday, inspirational, motivational, spiritual, Uncategorized
Elf on the Shelf is such a popular tradition with children these days. The tradition as we know it now wasn’t around when my girls were little (or if it was I didn’t know about it). I have wanted to do it for a few years but obviously I don’t have...
