Tag Archives: thankful

His Story

Today I feel blessed and overwhelmed with God’s goodness and faithfulness to me. In a world that appears dark and spiraling, I know God is on His Throne – in control. I woke this morning asking for joy and started … Continue reading

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IN everything… FOR everything

“Be thankful” is a clear mandate in God’s Word! Besides who is to be thankful I’ve been pulling verses to teach me: when and what for and how and where to be thankful… Who gives thanks? Paul’s Prayer (in Colossians 1:9-12) … Continue reading

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Aging gracefully

Aging gracefully… well that’s the idea at least. I suppose it means –gently, but I mean it “with lots of humor and thankfulness.” Time is moving fast. I’ve become grateful every morning simply for another day, another year, another chance … Continue reading

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Tidy Up

I watched this Netflix show while I was un-decorating from Christmas. I loved the tiny Japanese host with her interpreter from Tidy Up . They tackled giant, family messes offering help with organizational tips. –Hope. Her gentle way with cluttered homes impressed me, … Continue reading

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Morning Marvels

I was looking at the photo over our mantle today. Happy faces on a 4th of July evening: 3 graduates, 2 in high school, and 1 in middle school, my parents still alive and life in full-swing! So many changes … Continue reading

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Snake!

Just when you think it’s safe to do the wash… ..this shows up under the clean wet clothes. We had just come from an overnight camping trip near Rome, Ga. Such fun and beautiful weather. Getting home late Sunday afternoon … Continue reading

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