Sometimes living on a lower income presents some interesting situations. This past January our “beloved” minivan died, which resulted in a fun evening with my daughter (read more here), but a bit of a dilemma for our family. We had been saving, but did not have the money to replace the vehicle at that time and […]
I am a reluctant runner. I started running almost exactly two years ago and as my friend asked,”Why? Was a dog chasing you?”. Truth be told, my “running” is more like “slogging”. I am only slightly faster than the little old ladies that I am moving past on the sidewalk, but I keep at it […]
Want to strengthen your relationship with God? My very good friend Andee Eve Flynn from Bearing Fruit has a new FREE e-book to help you do just that. Talking To God is filled with prayers, practical tools and personal stories and will help you get to know God in a new and deeper way. Click here to read […]
[I’m re-posting this today for someone. :)] As I mentioned in my previous post, in the coming weeks I will be sharing some of the factors that lead me out of debilitating depression. The first thing that enabled me to heal was re-establishing my relationship with God and receiving His love for me. […]
Last week the kids and I were in Walmart to pick up some nonfood items we needed. They asked me for a box of chocolate donuts , but we didn’t have the extra money at that moment. We don’t normally purchase donuts anyway, but they really wanted them. My 13 year old even offered to pay […]
God is always faithful to provide for us, but this past week we were able to enjoy a special treat: We were given a Disney Vacation practically for FREE!
You may have seen this photo a few weeks ago when I decluttered my bedroom. Today I’d like to tell you The Rocking Chair story.
“Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good; Blessed is the man who trusts in Him!” Psalm 34:8 How has God been good to you today?
If you’ve been following my blog for very long then you know that we sold most of our stuff and moved in January in order to attend a training school for an overseas position. Things didn’t work out as planned, so we’ve been trying to recover since the school ended at the end of March. […]
“If God gives such attention to the appearance of wildflowers—most of which are never even seen—don’t you think he’ll attend to you, take pride in you, do his best for you?