Because He Lives, I Can Face Today AND Tomorrow
The hullabaloo about New Year’s Eve celebrations has ended for another year….well, except for many of us who are still sharing how we commemorated 2017’s debut. Unlike so many that entered into 2017 with a gnarly hangover, I heard about New Year’s Eve church services where those in attendance heard messages about the possibilities that…
He’s Still Looking Out For Me
Yesterday, I was filled with so much thanksgiving, yet a little weepy, missing my Sweetheart on our 50th Wedding Anniversary. That’s how I roll. I purpose to live with joy, peace and thanksgiving, but there are still those tender times of sweet memories that bring a few tears to my eyes (yesterday, a few more…
An Angel on Assignment
Day 358 of Photo Inspirations — An Angel on Assignment We hear a lot about angels at this time of the year — the angel Gabriel’s announcement to old Zechariah announcing that he and his old, barren wife, Elizabeth, were going to have a baby, then Gabriel appears to the virgin Mary and Joseph to…
Customer Service ROCKS!
Day 208 of Photo Inspirations — Customer Service ROCKS!!! Day before yesterday I arrived safely back home in Tulsa on my Southwest Airlines flight — all was well, except one of my bags didn’t arrive. I routinely completed the missing bag report and was assured that my bag would probably be in on the next…
Journey. Adventure. Wander.
Day 168 of Photos Inspirations — Journey. Adventure. Wander. On the road back home today. What a great week we’ve had in Minnesota. Without a doubt, hanging with the grandkids, being a part of their lives and celebrating the foundations that are being laid in their future is one of my greatest joys. Payton was…
Lots of Love in Pearls and a Locket
Day 150 of Photo Inspirations — Lots of Love in Pearls and a Locket This little cutie pie is the younger sister of my godson. She had these little pearls, with the locket, on at church on Sunday. I gave them to her on her birthday. Inside the locket is a photo of my husband…
Calm Down & Get Your Zentangle On
Day 125 of Photo Inspirations — Calm Down & Get Your Zentangle On DW — my first Zentangle masterpiece. LOL! One of the perks of travelling several days at sea, was the free time we had to relax, play games, read, talk, go to culinary and health classes, eat and eat and eat, and…
Peace in the Midst of the Storm
Day 85 of Photo Inspirations — Peace in the Midst of the Storm Dark clouds looming. Tornado warnings. Hail warnings. Heavy rains and flooding warnings. News reports kept urging those in the path of the storm, to take cover. Family calls to check on me. I’m in the toy closet with pillows over and under…
What’s YOUR Perspective?
Day 68 of Photo Inspirations — What’s YOUR Perspective? While my Texas grandchildren were here, they practiced the speeches that they’ll be giving at their Speech & Debate Competition. Alexia’s speech includes this story on “perspective”. There was family that had two twin boys; one was an eternal optimist, the other a doom and gloom…
Don’t Be Ashamed of Your Story
CHAZOWN is a Hebrew word for vision, purpose, destiny — and it’s what God had in mind for us when He created us. Each one of us was placed on earth for a unique purpose that’s solely ours to fulfill. I was once a participant, but this weekend I was a veteran volunteer at the…