Today, I'm trying to get my life back in order and it feels good. Spring break is over. We had a good trip to sunny Arizona. But the truth is I've been behind for far too long. Within the past five days, I've given two different talks, similar in theme. Loved sharing my heart with others, but even still I feel tired. And life won't stop. I've got Continue Reading
A Prayer for Children
Lord God, thank You for children. They are a gift from You. Children are created in Your image. They see life through a lens of childlike faith. They believe easy. Children can teach us much if we just look and listen to them as they go about their day. They live in the moment. They laugh. They are forgetful. They don't worry like adults do. They Continue Reading
2012 Girl’s Getaway Cruise
In less than 365 days, girlfriends from all over will set sail together from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico. :) It's going to be a time you won't forget. New friendships. Reunions with old friends. Fun. Food. Special artists to be announced. I can't wait. I've never been on a cruise before. And you are officially invited to come to Continue Reading
Love Goes the Extra Mile
This morning I drove to rescue my son, or should I say I rescued his car from the school parking lot. Justin accidentally shut his car door while it was still running. Yep, doors were locked and he had to get to class. I wasn't happy when he called me almost an hour later. Why? School is eight miles away. And I had other things I would rather do. Continue Reading
Prayer for Joanne Heim at The Simple Wife
Father God, I wish I knew where to start and how to pray right now, but I don't. I thank You for the fact that Jesus is interceding 24/7. I thank You that when I only have groans Your Spirit speaks clearly. I come to You today with a heart that aches for Your hand of healing. Joanne Heim is in need of Your touch. Please Lord come close and breathe Continue Reading
Sharing My Life with Lisa Shaw
Ever meet someone and can feel the love and joy of Jesus right away? I have. Her name is Lisa Shaw. I've been blessed to hang out with Lisa twice in two years. Once in Florida for the Free to Be Me bloggers' retreat, and again in North Carolina for the first gIRL retreat. Last week Lisa allowed me the joy of writing a LOAM (ladies on a mission) Continue Reading