by Deanna Young | Sep 16, 2020 | devotional, Hopeful Hearts, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
“If you want to get a child’s attention the most powerful tool is……………the pause.” Quite a powerful sentence from someone I quote a lot….Vanessa from the television show “Last Man Standing”. hahhaha How...
by Deanna Young | Aug 4, 2020 | devotional, Hopeful Hearts, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
“Everything is subject to change.” A message strategically placed on a semi. The italicized words in black against the white background caught my eye. Everything is subject to change. It stirred something inside of me. Like a myriad of crazy emotions. ...
by Deanna Young | Jun 24, 2020 | devotional, Hopeful Hearts, inspirational, motivational, spiritual, Uncategorized
I was heading to the outside garage at our home that is not attached to our house. It is the shelter for two vehicles, the lawn mower and some Christmas decorations along with one side that is finished and serves as our home offices. As I stepped from my house into...
by Deanna Young | Apr 10, 2020 | Hopeful Hearts, Uncategorized
I had a wise man tell me 25 years ago at a funeral of a friend “it’s not only now those left behind need you but they will also need you 6 months or 2 years from now.” I’ve never forgotten that. It’s natural that after a while, people...
by Deanna Young | Mar 25, 2020 | devotional, Hopeful Hearts, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Years ago, my husband and his buddies would go to Myrtle Beach every year on a golfing trip – or rather golfing adventure. (The older they got the more adventure there was!) He always took Brachs® Nut Goodie®candies to munch on while playing. One year while...
by Deanna Young | Mar 5, 2020 | Hopeful Hearts, Uncategorized
“What looked like a setback was really a setup for God to do something greater in Paul’s life.” – Excerpt from Joel Osteen’s book You Can. You Will. (c) 2014 Do you ever feel like you are taking one step forward and two steps backward? ...