Last week I shared an image on my social media sites that really spoke to me. It’s kind of silly really. It is just my dragon puppet pattern, but before all of his pieces are sewn together.  I looked at him and thought this is so much like us. We are all constant works in […] Read more…

This morning, I got up much earlier than the kids, as I do every Monday morning, so that I may meet with God, pray, read His word, and seek His guidance in what I should say today. I felt the entire hour was wasted. By the time the kids began coming downstairs, I had nothing […] Read more…

Have you ever noticed that we rely on ourselves for far too much? When we want to change something about ourselves; our diet, our attitude, our habits, we tend to think that we need to do it ourselves. I have even heard some people say that they wanted to know more about Jesus, but felt […] Read more…

I am a creature of habit. So much so that I’ve found dieting to be most successful for me if I plan to eat nearly the same things every single day. As a stay at home mom of 4, I have always lived or died by routine. When all of my children were home, and […] Read more…

I tend to see things differently than most people. I have an inquisitive mind which often asks, “What happened that the camera is not showing?” Or, “What made this person react the way that they did?” People who do not know me or cannot understand me, often accuse me of making excuses for people, or […] Read more…

Are you a planner? Do you have an organized journal or calendar for planning? Do you make lists of the things you need to get done, day to day, week to week, month to month? Do you plan out quarterly or yearly goals?  I am a wanna-be planner. I pretend to be more organized than […] Read more…