by Deanna Young | Nov 21, 2018 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
What’s a bucket list? Things you want to do “before you kick the bucket”? Things you want to do before a certain age? Things you want to do while in a certain location? The answer to me is: all of the above. I love writing down goals and working...
by Deanna Young | Nov 18, 2018 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Have you ever been mad at something or someone but when you calm down you realize it wasn’t really them you were mad at but you took it out on them? Let me explain – like when you’re at the BMV and you don’t have the right papers required to...
by Deanna Young | Nov 16, 2018 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
She stood tall and sturdy as if she was the boss of the parking lot. Always steady and dependable. Blooming where she was planted. Flourishing in the summer sun. Showing off her colors at the change of the season. And brushing snowflakes on her branches to captivate...
by Deanna Young | Nov 13, 2018 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
She sat in the corner booth, minding her own business, eating her pie and reading her novel. Customers were greeted with the HELP WANTED sign on the wooden door as they entered the diner, an icon of the little town. The room was packed full of men, women and children...
by Deanna Young | Nov 12, 2018 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
BEEP. BEEP. BEEP. BEEP. Why in the world don’t I change that alarm tone? It’s so annoying! I fumble the phone in my hand, squinting to find the snooze icon that gives me permission for 7 more minutes of sleep. But it’s done. I’m awake. To-do...
by Deanna Young | Nov 2, 2018 | devotional, inspirational, motivational, spiritual
Have you ever felt joy in the midst of a bad time in your life? You know…you feel some sunlight shining in on a depressing day; a time when you think you should be grieving or worrying or not allowed to feel joyful? I know when my sister was battling cancer, I...