by Patti Miinch | Mar 29, 2019 | actions, measuring, Measuring Up, Patti Miinch, people, thoughts, words
I’m very excited to again this week join a talented group of women who connect each Friday in an online, unedited (so excuse all errors) flash mob free-write based on a one-word prompt from our fearless leader Kate Motaung. My timer is set for 5...
by Patti Miinch | Mar 26, 2019 | income, Patti Miinch, Reflection on a Decision Made, regrets, retirement
This time last year, I had pretty much made the decision to retire from full-time teaching.I weighed the pros and cons very carefully. There were only 2 items in the “con” column, but they were (and still are) daunting: ...
by Patti Miinch | Mar 19, 2019 | Gideon, Gideon and me, God, New Morning Mercies, Patti Miinch, procrastination
Gideon.Many of us know his story, or remember bits and pieces of it from long-ago Sunday School. I’d forgotten much of the story, but my devotion this morning (New Morning Mercies: A Daily Gospel Devotional by Paul David Tripp) refreshed my...
by Patti Miinch | Mar 9, 2019 | Five Minute Friday, Less, Less is More, More, Patti Miinch
I’m very excited to again this week join a talented group of women who connect each Friday in an online, unedited (so excuse all errors) flash mob free-write based on a one-word prompt from our fearless leader Kate Motaung. My timer is set for 5...
by Patti Miinch | Mar 3, 2019 | circumstances, Courage, Don't Give Up, Idleman, Kyle Idleman, obstacles, Patti Miinch, Scripture, surrender
No matter how dissimilar you and I may be, I can pretty much guarantee that we have one thing in common. In fact, I would, if I were a betting person, wager my last year’s salary that we do.I believe that, if we could sit down together over tea or...
