My son spilled my full cup of coffee on our carpet one day, I tried getting up what I could when it happened but I didnt have any carpet cleaner. A few days passed and I began trying to clean the stain. I presoaked, brushed, scrubbed, dabbed it with cloth, soaked it again, scrubbed, brushed, … Continue reading Carpet Stain
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He taught me something
When I see someone feeding birds, I always revert my memory to scripture. Matthew 6:26-27 NIV Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they? Can any one of you by … Continue reading He taught me something
“Why do we thank God when you made the food?”
Sitting at the table talking to the Littles while we are eating, I begin to explain something I feel we as adults need reminding. After we prayed over our food I had a little who was curious why we thank God for our food when I am the one who made it? My first response … Continue reading “Why do we thank God when you made the food?”
Old time religion? Or faith?
Does anyone remember the song that went like this "give that old time religion, give me that old time religion." So I had a thought, what if that old time religion wasn't really religion, but old time faith instead? Let me explain, in today's society we have come to expect the things we want "right … Continue reading Old time religion? Or faith?
Find the flow
I'm not sure if you've noticed a trend on my post lately, but I'm truly struggling with direction. So as my frequent readers know, I blog about what I know best, me. I don't mind sharing my stories because I'm hopeful they would help atleast one other person. I sorta got an epiphany this afternoon. … Continue reading Find the flow
Soldier
As I sit here in my warm cozy bed fighting thoughts VS needing to be asleep, thoughts won. Let me tell you why. My thoughts kept returning about a homless vet I saw yesterday who seemed very well put together. Very nice clothes, a warm coat, and boots for warmth. I began thinking how sad … Continue reading Soldier
No Shame
I have fought with something for as long as I can remember, this thing has followed me to some of my most happiest moments and was able to ruin them. It plagued me so badly I began to believe the thoughts it was placing. This emotiom usually starts small and ends enormously. I have to … Continue reading No Shame
Fault
When you seek advice, do you go into the conversation understanding you will possibly have to face hard truths and be ready at any moment to accept fault you may not have known was there? Or maybe you realize those/that fault(s) and your unable to admit it/them? You would assume focusing on oursleves in "Social … Continue reading Fault
Are you kiding me?!?
Oh my gosh, I can not BELIEVE this is happening to me! Have you ever had a day like this? Or even a moment in the day? When it seems like something or everything is against you, when you approach an extremely frustrating situation with all the love in Christ you can find? Such as … Continue reading Are you kiding me?!?
Worth the wait
2,000. What if it was the estimated number of years you had to wait to see what you were told would happen? Are you kidding me? Like we even live to see 100 years. Something I notice as a trend, even in myslef, is there is a lack of patience for people after they are … Continue reading Worth the wait