Forgiveness is this week's Tuesday @ 10 theme...and Keep is this week's 5 Minute Friday theme. Both are hitting close to home today. Back in December I touched on an incident at work, a complaint about me. Well, that complainant did go to corporate, who sent it back to my manager. My manager investigated, and … Continue reading Faith & Forgiveness
Tag: Grace
Amazing Bodies
This second Work it Wednesday really snuck up on me! Last week I caught a terrible flu that kept me down for the count for several days. And, I think I tried to go back to my regular routine too quickly, so my poor body is exhausted. But, last Wednesday, I laid in bed after most of … Continue reading Amazing Bodies
Hold – Five Minute Friday
This week, I'm doing Five Minute Friday on Sunday, because I did Tuesday @ 10 on Friday. The Tuesday @ 10 prompt, CHOICE, has had me thinking, mostly because I have had a difficult choice to make recently. The Five Minute Friday rules are this: write for 5 minutes, no over-editing. Just what comes. Then … Continue reading Hold – Five Minute Friday
Five Minutes for Grace
This is a "Five Minute Friday" post on Sunday. Haven't written one in a while, but this week's word caught my attention. The rules are: type for 5 minutes, no editing, no overthinking, just flow.Ready? GOOver the past month or so, I have visited several churches in the area. I have enjoyed it, fellowshipping with … Continue reading Five Minutes for Grace
On My Broken Heart
Things are happening, heartbreaking things. My Papaw is slowly letting go of this life. A gentle, quiet man, he loves all his grandkids so much. And, we love him. All of this is taking place in Oklahoma and I am all the way at home in California - alone. At this time, I make no … Continue reading On My Broken Heart
Story
Today is a Five Minute Friday. This means I will write for five minutes. No editing; no over-thinking. Today, the prompt from Lisa-Jo is STORY.Ready? GO:Each of us has a story. Each story has its own highs & lows; plot twists & cliffs hangers.My story has taken me all over the place and back to where … Continue reading Story
Single & Learning
Singleness... This is a topic I rarely broach here. I did write about my "Moves Like Jagger", but that was about it. However, in a recent post, Letter to Me, I included the following: You won't be married by the time you thought you would, but that's ok. We both still have A LOT of … Continue reading Single & Learning
Beauty in the Quiet
"Be still; and know that I am GOD ;I will be exalted among the nations,I will be exalted in the earth."-Psalm 96:10This weekend, I had my first free weekend of rest in months. This gave me more time to enjoy the quietness of the world around me. The beauty of the rain on my roof. The glow … Continue reading Beauty in the Quiet
Unanswered Prayers and Unwalked Paths
"Sometimes I thank God for unanswered prayers. Remember when you're talking to the Man upstairs, just because He don't answer, doesn't mean He don't care. Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers." These are Garth Brooks lyrics that until recently I did not fully understand. I know what the song is about, how he has … Continue reading Unanswered Prayers and Unwalked Paths
True Beauty
This post is part two of an Identity series I started a couple of posts ago. I started with the lies I have believed about myself for years, lies we all let rest in our hearts. As I work on this Identity series, I will dive into a GOD-given Identity. One that is especially from … Continue reading True Beauty