Hello, Friends! I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving and aren't totally stressed out by the thought that Christmas is just around the corner. We spent Turkey Day in Florida with our family, which was a first for us. The weather was beautiful and we had SO MUCH FUN together. Bonus: the trip was the majority of their Christmas gifts, so I'm almost finished shopping! I enjoy buying gifts for people randomly, but I admit I get squirmy when I have a long shopping list that … [Read more...]
Love, Love, Love!
Merry Christmas, Dear Internet Friends!I hope you are enjoying this day wrapped in the love of family and friends. But if you are spending this day alone, or Christmas for you is a sad and lonely time- even if you are surrounded by people- please know that the love of Jesus is right there for the taking.This advent season, I have been so touched by the fact that LOVE was born all those years ago. Scripture tells us that Jesus is the physical representation of the character of God-and God is … [Read more...]
My Heart Hurts and I am sleepy!God has really been in my business this year about several things. One thing that keeps popping up is my attitude toward the poor.A friend and I started a ministry this year for single moms called The PUSH. One of these days I will … [Read more...]
HE IS RISEN!!!!I pray that you have a blessed Easter, celebrating the resurrection of our Savior with your family and friends.This song says it all. Enjoy! … [Read more...]
A Big DealA few weeks ago, my sister Amy and I were in St. Louis. We had just enough time for a few minutes at Target, which to most people would be no big deal. But remember? I live way in the countryside and the nearest Tarjay is over an hour away.A visit to this store is a treat to us!I was browsing the Easter display at the front of the store when I was joined by a young mom with two little ones in the cart. One of the little girls was asking her mom about Easter. Her mom laughed and said, … [Read more...]