This post contains affiliate links. Please see my About Me page for more details. As a child, I loved playing sports. I started playing tennis in the summer when I was seven, and when I was nine my parents signed me up for soccer. I loved them both. However, I was not so great in either. I kept at it though. I truly enjoyed playing. I also liked that there were other girls my … [Read more...] about My Stupid Talent Was a Great Blessing
Faith
Prayer, Coffee, Sleep.
I'm so tired. Last week I told my husband I was skipping dinner to take a nap.. . and I actually did just that. I think about coffee all.the.time. Don't get me wrong, I'm happy. But my mantra lately has been more, "prayer, coffee, sleep" than "prayer, wine, chocolate"! My prayer life reflects the thoughts that follow. Lately my conversations with God have been on the lines of: "Dear God, … [Read more...] about Prayer, Coffee, Sleep.
From Inspiration to Education: Blog Spotlight, Volume 2
When I became a blogger, I entered what felt like a whole new dimension of our world. There are so many wise, fun and awesome writers out there that offer everything from free inspirational coloring pages for adults and children; crafts, recipes and product reviews to teaching/parenting tips and family trip giveaways! These bloggers that I am featuring in this post do all of those things! Check … [Read more...] about From Inspiration to Education: Blog Spotlight, Volume 2
Seek and You Shall Find: What I Found On The Prayer, Wine, Chocolate Retreat
I look for things every day. My phone, my keys, my shoes, my list . . . I tend to be very forgetful. I'm pretty sure Saint Anthony will have me working for him someday - I owe him big time! But when I seek something . . . it's usually more than a thing. I seek companionship, friendship, reassurance and love. For as far back as I can remember, I sought out good friends. I wanted people in my … [Read more...] about Seek and You Shall Find: What I Found On The Prayer, Wine, Chocolate Retreat
Writers I Have Come To Know, Admire and Respect: Blog Spotlight Series; Part 1
About a year and a half ago I really knew nothing about blogging. A friend of mine suggested I look into it . . . and I shrugged it off. Then a few months later I bought an e-book and started talking to other bloggers. My interest was sparked, and it has opened up a whole knew world for me! I truly believe in the saying (attributed to Saint Catherine of Siena): "Be who God meant you to be and … [Read more...] about Writers I Have Come To Know, Admire and Respect: Blog Spotlight Series; Part 1
#StormtheHeavens Praying for Phil’s Healing and Allowing the Lord to Heal All of Us
This adorable young girl is Philomena (aka Phil). Phil is 7 years old. She loves soccer and playing with her big brother Mark. She's also a great joke teller. In fact, here's her joke from yesterday: What's a pirate's favorite letter? Let's get back to her joke later. This post is a request to all reading it - to please say a prayer for Philomena. Philomena's mother, Mina, wants everyone … [Read more...] about #StormtheHeavens Praying for Phil’s Healing and Allowing the Lord to Heal All of Us
