Hopeful Hearts
Top 5 Tuesday
Here are 5 things to do every day for yourself to make for a joy-filled day. 1. Go to bed with a clean sink. All dishes washed or in the dishwasher. Wash out the sink until it’s sparkling clean. Completely empty and shiny. *Your morning self with thank you. 2. Move....
Make A Difference Mondays
Make a Difference Monday The challenge for today is to make someone special their favorite dish or treat. Providing food to friends and family is my love language. Last night I made our “harvest workers” their favorite chicken casserole along with some cherry chip...
Is “What If” Freezing You or Fueling You?
So many of us live our lives with the what if’s. We buy lots of insurance for the “what if’s”. We buy all of the extra warranties to protect the $15 purchase. We take extra food and extra water for an hour-long trip because “what if we get in traffic and get hungry”....
Today is Someday.
There’s a lot of miles between today and someday. Someday I will take that vacation. Someday I will write that book. Someday I will look for a job I love. Someday I will make time to play barbies with my daughter. Someday I will start exercising more. It’s like a gas...
Total Eclipse for the Heart of Jesus
It’s like a Total Eclipse of the Heart. 😊(*Lyrics courtesy of Bonnie Tyler) So many things about this day. The path of totality.The eclipse.So many questions.So many what if’s.So many things to think about.We, in southeast Indiana, are right on the cusp of totality....
A Mirrored Image
It was amazing how much they were the same. One big. One little. Just a mirrored image as they stood there. Same shoes. Same socks. Same hat turned around backwards with the bill pointed downward. Both carrying backpacks holding their travel possessions. They walked...
How Do You Know Which Shampoo To Use?
How Do You Know Which Shampoo To Use? There are so many shampoos to choose from. *dry hair *oily hair *colored hair *curly hair *treated hair *vegan *all natural *scented *unscented *contains essential oil How do we choose? All I know is that I want a shampoo that...
An Uncommon Way to Use a Zipper
An Uncommon Way to Use a Zipper.Lots of things have zippers: Coats Pants Purses Boots Coolers Tents Luggage Sleeping bags And we could on and on. A zipper is defined as something that commonly binds together two like types of material. Zippers are used to close things...
It’s All Because of …
"It's all because of covid." How many times have we had to say this over the last 22 months? Everything changed because of covid. Some things got better. Like, some learned how to be more efficient by eliminating travel and using zoom and other video programs for...
