When Life Knocks You Down

If you’ve been reading my blog for any length of time, you know I HATE missing out on things. As a child one of my favorite phrases was, “Me go too!” I hated to be left out or left behind. Life with chronic illness means that I’m often left out...
The Freedom of My Name

The Freedom of My Name

Oh friends, you’re in for a treat. My friend Marlene Houk is guest blogging for me today. Let’s get right to it, you’re going to want to read this! Who are you? Have you discovered the meaning of your name? I am convinced that my name is as important...

Living an Abundant Life

What does it mean to live an abundant life? Is that even possible when we’re all under stay at home orders or other imposed restrictions? Is it possible when we’re assaulted by illness, trials, pain, and suffering? I don’t know about you, but sometimes I feel as if...

Appreciating Earth Day

Today is Earth Day, but it’s a strange one. The earth we’re living on today is much different than it was a few months ago. I don’t want to share a lot of words. I want to pause and appreciate the beauty of this place God has given us to live. A place filled with...

The Great Mystery

A few nights ago I chased the pink supermoon. I was able to get some really fun photographs and one of them was even highlighted on our local news! (See the second photo below.) It’s been way too long since I broke out my big girl camera and went on a photography...