Often, when we think of the word "value" we think $$$. How much did it cost? How much are you going to spend? Is it worth the price? These are all questions we ask about things. But, the value of many of the items we have in our lives goes beyond the monetary expense. For … Continue reading Value of Home
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How Home Should Feel
The manager was talking about specs as she opened the door. But, as I walked in, I was no longer listening. *AAAHHH. This is it. This is home.* As soon as I walked in, I knew, this was the place for me. I had no idea how I would make it happen, nor any clue … Continue reading How Home Should Feel
Temporary Home
"...many live as enemies of the cross of Christ...Their mind is set on earthly things. But our citizenship is in heaven..." - Philippians 3:18-20 Because, no matter how beautiful & lovely our home here, it is only temporary. Our true home is with God in eternity; from whence we came and to where we will … Continue reading Temporary Home
A Blessed Dwelling
Worth from the Creator
I am what one may classify as "boy crazy"...I have been pretty much since 5th grade (maybe earlier, but that's my first real recollection). Before that, I did have a "boyfriend" in Kindergarten. We swore we were going to marry each other. (Obviously, not.) Back then, I don't really recall having a "crush" on him, … Continue reading Worth from the Creator
Is the Grass Greener?
"The grass ain't always greener on the other side, it's green where you water it." J. Bieber 'As Long as You Love Me' It's been crazy around here...getting started on a new job, doing a lot of training. I missed another day, which I will have to make up at the end of the month. … Continue reading Is the Grass Greener?
Laughter Is Good for the Soul
"A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones." - Proverbs 17:22 I just realized I didn't get my post in yesterday. And, I had an idea rolling around in my head for the theme. So, at the end of the month, I am going to make up the day... … Continue reading Laughter Is Good for the Soul
Impatience at Home
So, you may have noticed that each of my posts on home seem to have a theme about them. That's because, in my overall theme of Finding Home, I am going along with Kate Motaung over at Heading Home. The idea is a 5 Minute daily challenge as part of this 31 day event, so I'm trying to make … Continue reading Impatience at Home
Calm in the Storm
Have you ever sat outside in a thunderstorm? They can be beautiful. The thunder. The lightning. The sky. It's like a light show from heaven. At the same time - there are certain dangers in storms. I honestly love rainy & stormy weather. I really do. But, in the midst of it all, I always … Continue reading Calm in the Storm
Rest
"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light." - Matthew 11:28-30 I'm … Continue reading Rest
Soul Cadence Creative - Thoughts from A Creative in Mental Health 