by Deanna Young | Feb 13, 2019 | Helping Hands, Uncategorized
Fifty for Fifty! For my 50th birthday, my friend, Michelle, contacted about 50 of my friends, coworkers and family to write a note to me sharing kind words and memories from my lifetime. She had the letters mailed to her home and she gathered them in a beautifully...
by Deanna Young | Jan 21, 2019 | Home & Hospitality, Uncategorized
A few days of below-zero temps, ice and snow made me realize how lazy I had become. It was horrible. It was way past mid-January, and I hadn’t even started on my New Year’s goals. I realized I was bored because I was comfortable. And to me comfortable...
by Deanna Young | Jan 6, 2019 | Hopeful Hearts, Uncategorized
Have you ever done a 500-piece puzzle? My mother-in-law used to do them all the time. She would leave the card table up in the family room all winter doing puzzles. My girls used to love doing puzzles with her. Once in a while though, kids would be crawling around...
by Deanna Young | Dec 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
We laugh together. We cry together. We complain together. And today we mourn together. We lost the center of the family last night. Wes has gone to his heavenly home to join Genieve, Betty and Leonard, Elmer and many other family and friends. Someone said last night,...
by Deanna Young | Jun 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Your loving Father has a specific agenda for your career, ministry, finances and family – a good and satisfying plan that graciously involves you in the vast purposes of His kingdom. And these plans – God’s plans – will be more...
by Deanna Young | Jun 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Make yourself an ark of cypress wood; make rooms in it and coat it with pitch inside and out. This is how you are to build it: The ark is to be 450 feet long, 75 feet wide and 45 feet high. Make a roof for it and finish the ark to within 18 inches of the...