Gift the Gift

I had an opportunity to serve at an event that regularly sets up box trucks and goes to one of the dangerous counties in the state and feeds, clothes, encourages, and shows the love of Jesus to them. I caught myself standing back just watching everyone and I found myself with a constant smile on … Continue reading Gift the Gift

You never know

What kind of impact are you making? While traveling, we needed to switch towns, so we checked out of our hotel. Now for us to check out is a task in itself because it's us and four children plus homeschool gear and cots plus all of our daily needs. We usually have a huge cooler … Continue reading You never know

~Stand Strong~

I have taken a bit of a break from blogging, all excuses to the side.... I'm back now! When I made the decision to take a break I was in a very hectic atmosphere and I didn't want any confusion to let loose in my writing. Then, I allowed for time to tell me I … Continue reading ~Stand Strong~

Carpet Stain

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

Power in your words 

Recently I was faced with a decision to make. It was a recurring decision that most of us make without much thought. Someone said a pretty negative thing to me, and the decision to be made was; how do I react?  Now, most of the time, like many others reading, I simply put the conversation … Continue reading Power in your words 

Those words hurt

Sitting down at the dinner table with my family, I overhear my son say to his Uncle something hurtful. When I say hurtful, it wasn't something that he understood to be hurtful. So I explained to him why we don't say things like that to people, and how our words can hurt or help people. … Continue reading Those words hurt