by Deanna Young | Feb 3, 2017 | devotional, Hopeful Hearts, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Reprinted from Extra Hot Fudge Please. *I love the message and the peace God gave to me on the day I wrote this in 2014. I hope you don’t mind me sharing it again. The other day I was driving to work down a side road and there were baby calves running and...
by Deanna Young | Oct 12, 2016 | devotional, Hopeful Hearts, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
SMILE if you remember these? I used to love my little xylophone. As a toddler it was just about banging on the metal pieces because it made a sound. As a young child it became about trying to play Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. As I grew older and the bent metal...
by Deanna Young | Oct 5, 2016 | devotional, Hopeful Hearts, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
The balloons are released at the start of the 5K. Up, Up and Away!! The airplane taxis down the runway and slowly ascends to the skies to a tropical destination. Up, Up and Away!! The tethers from the hot air balloon are released. Up, Up and Away!! My mind wanders...
by Deanna Young | Aug 22, 2016 | devotional, Hopeful Hearts, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
About a year ago I felt God telling me to bring Natalie Grant to our little town. Not just have a Christian concert… but bring Natalie Grant to town. I remember thinking, “this cannot be what God wants. It’s just too big.” I ignored it. A...
by Deanna Young | Jul 28, 2016 | devotional, Hopeful Hearts, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Have you ever played this game? Whack-a-Mole? You seriously just keep pounding these moles back down into their hole with a big ole hammer and they keep popping their ugly heads up and you have to keep on pounding them back down. It can be intense, frustrating and...