"I just want a normal week without sickness or surprises." "I just want a day where the only person I have to take care of is myself." "I just want this to be over." "I'm just tired." All of those phrases came up in conversations I had with various people recently. After almost two full… Continue reading I’m Just Tired
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Simone Biles, Our Feelings, and The Bible
Why do many people seem eager to relate to and empathize with Simone Biles? Here's the situation: the greatest female gymnast of all time decided to withdraw from competition in the middle of the biggest competition in the world, the Olympics. Here's what I'm not commenting on: whether or not I think Simone Biles should… Continue reading Simone Biles, Our Feelings, and The Bible
Disney World in 2021: Is It Magical? What’s It Like? {FAQ’s}
We spent 5 days at Disney World in January 2021. As we got closer to our arrival date, I was a little concerned that the current restrictions and changes due to the Coronavirus would make it less than magical. When you're spending over $2,000 on a vacation you want to make sure it's worth the… Continue reading Disney World in 2021: Is It Magical? What’s It Like? {FAQ’s}
What Can I Do?
Politics. Unrest. Sickness. Death. Restrictions. Relationship difficulties. Financial needs. Hurt feelings. Loneliness. Heartache. You've probably dealt with one of those things in the last week. I have! What can we do? I can entrust my future to God. But you yourself [God] have seen trouble and grief, observing it in order to take the matter… Continue reading What Can I Do?
High Five For…2020!
Let's be honest - you might be thinking you'd rather kick 2020 in the behind instead of giving it a high five! However, the past is not about us. The past is about God's faithfulness. This year hasn't been the greatest. There have been so many moments of uncertainty, fear, frustration and disappointment. But there… Continue reading High Five For…2020!
That’s So 2020! Or is it?
This post contains affiliate links – I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. ❤ Can we stop blaming 2020 for everything? As I'm writing this post, my city is getting pelted with up to six inches of rain from Hurricane Sally. On Wednesday I came down with a… Continue reading That’s So 2020! Or is it?
This Has Not Been Cancelled
Did you know that the absolute Truth of God's Word hasn't been cancelled by Covid? It absolutely applies to the things we face today - uncertainty, cancellations, rules and restrictions, sickness, fear and unrest. This week I've been thinking about three pillars from the book Experiencing God (a study that deeply impacted me as a… Continue reading This Has Not Been Cancelled
Paul is 40!
Paul turned 40 last week! I've been thinking and planning about how to celebrate this special birthday since this time last year. Due to the Coronavirus, this was plan B or C, but we still had lots of fun and I think he really felt celebrated and loved. That's the most important part! I hosted… Continue reading Paul is 40!
The Glory of Overlooking Offenses
There are certain verses in the book of Proverbs that catch my attention and convict my heart every time I read them. One of those is Proverbs 19:11. Good sense makes one slow to anger, and it is his glory to overlook an offense. This always convicts me because not only am I quick tempered,… Continue reading The Glory of Overlooking Offenses
5 On Friday: Online Shopping Tips and Favorites
This post contains affiliate links and items I was sent in exchange for a review. I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. #sponsored #ad ❤ I always find myself doing more online shopping in the summer. Not being a huge fan of hot weather, I prefer to not… Continue reading 5 On Friday: Online Shopping Tips and Favorites
Come Home For Comfort 