"I would love to be that woman whose house is always ready for company. That would make me feel like I had it all together." That was a statement thrown out during one of those mealtime-anything goes-all female discussions at my office last week. Almost everyone at the table nodded in approval, eyes wide in… Continue reading Always Ready for Company
Category: Enjoying The Journey
Cherishing and Remembering
It seems to me that Thanksgiving is the most family centered holiday. At Christmas there’s the excitement of gifts, church programs, caroling and all that accompanies our celebration of Jesus’ birth. At Thanksgiving, it’s just family and food! With a smaller focus, changes in our families may be more obvious than at the busier holidays.… Continue reading Cherishing and Remembering
The Cost of Liberty
“It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.” Former Vice President Dick Cheney My grandparents were no strangers to war. My paternal grandfather was still in school when his two older brothers fought in World War II. Both of my grandfathers then served in Korea during the Korean… Continue reading The Cost of Liberty
Nothing Could Be Finer
"Nothing could be finer than to be in Carolina in the morning!" Personally, I prefer several other states to South Carolina, but there's no doubt that Charleston is a charming old southern town! My husband and I were able to spend a night last weekend in Charleston. It was a lovely fall day, cool and… Continue reading Nothing Could Be Finer
I Married A Workaholic: Part Three
This is the third post in the series. To read the entire series, click here. Tip #3: Embrace the unconventional Re-think your menu planning. As I mentioned before, I have spent some frustrating evenings trying to keep supper warm and edible while waiting for my husband to get home from work. Been there? I have… Continue reading I Married A Workaholic: Part Three
I Married A Workaholic: Part Two
This is the second post in a series. To read part one, click here. Thank you to everyone who commented on my first post on this topic, whether on the blog or on Facebook. It seems that I'm not alone in my need for encouragement while my husband is at work for hours on end!… Continue reading I Married A Workaholic: Part Two
Pondering Anew
If you find yourself overwhelmed, in need of defense, mercy or love...."ponder anew" what the Almighty can do! As we sang the 3rd verse to this old hymn on Sunday, my heart was encouraged. Take a moment today to give a fresh look at the mighty power of God available to work in whatever circumstance… Continue reading Pondering Anew
I Married A Workaholic: Part One
I will have been blissfully married for three years in December. My husband is the hero of my life for many reasons (agh...I always cry when I write about him!), but one of those reasons is his tireless work ethic. For the past three years, he's worked a full time job with two part-time jobs.… Continue reading I Married A Workaholic: Part One
Friday Favorites: I love to laugh!
With the week I've had, I'm in need of a good laugh! How about you? My sister and I have laughed until we've cried over a good comedy sketch more than once. Here are two of my favorites: I hope you enjoyed those as much as I did! Happy Friday! I'm linking up with Jennie… Continue reading Friday Favorites: I love to laugh!
Delight
Your home may not be the prettiest on the block....it might not even contain one single Pinterest project! 🙂 However, if we choose to delight in God's Word instead of our possessions, we can delight in even the simplest of homes. God's Word will bring the joy!
Come Home For Comfort 