by Deanna Young | Dec 13, 2016 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Used as a sticker to determine perfect attendance. Drawn in red with 5 straight lines to signify excellence. Sewn on the athletic jacket to denote leadership. Saluted with stripes in thankfulness for freedom. A General with five. An associate quickly rising. Gazed...
by Deanna Young | Dec 12, 2016 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
With technology these days, it’s easy to secure a hotel online. You pull up the website, click the date you want, the number of people, choice of room size and immediately see availability. Many times the hotel we are looking for in a particular city may show...
by Deanna Young | Dec 6, 2016 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
AWWW Christmas shopping! We head out to department stores and malls, lists in hand, money in wallet, mind racing searching for the perfect gift for everyone on our list. As we enter a store we are often greeted with ” Can I help you find something?” I...
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...
by Deanna Young | Dec 1, 2016 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
The Shepherd’s hook. Such a simple piece of the traditional nativity scene. Mary, Joseph, Baby Jesus, wisemen, shepherds, sheep, camel, cow and manger. Wisemen carry treasures of gold, frankincense and myrrh. And shepherds have their trusty hook at their side....
by Deanna Young | Nov 29, 2016 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Black Friday. Cyber Monday. Giving Tuesday. Wacky Wednesday. What day is it? It’s so funny how certain non-holiday days take on national significance. People talk about “Black Friday” like it’s another holiday. How dare people mess with the...