by fistbumpmedia | Sep 6, 2016 | Christians, international, Lifestyle, mission, serve, Spiritual Matters, travel, Travel amp; Leisure, volunteer
“Rio de Janeiro Mission Trip meeting on Tuesday, September 6, at 6:30 in room . . . . “Those words greeted me when I opened my church bulletin Saturday evening, and I was instantly intrigued. I served on a missionary team to Mexico in the Spring of 2005,...
by fistbumpmedia | Mar 1, 2016 | Dream amp; Do, Travel amp; Leisure
I wasn’t sitting naked in a bathtub, a la Archimedes (sorry if that put a mental image in your head), when it happened.No, I was fully clothed, sitting with a large group of writers (also fully clothed) at the Asheville Christian Writers Conference/Boot Camp last...
by fistbumpmedia | Nov 21, 2015 | Intangibles, Odds amp; Ends, Travel amp; Leisure
Although I had friends and even a best friend as a child, my closest friends weren’t flesh and blood, nor were they imaginary. Instead, talented and gifted writers created the girls that I, a young girl who lacked self-confidence and never seemed to master all...
by fistbumpmedia | Jul 31, 2014 | Travel amp; Leisure
Well, here I come in 6 days, that is. Early next Wednesday morning I’ll tell Dazey good-bye and jump in my little red Prius to make a 10+ hour drive to Dallas to attend the Declare Conference. Three glorious days filled with workshops, meeting other women...
by fistbumpmedia | Apr 29, 2014 | Travel amp; Leisure
When I saw this weeks Ten on Tuesday topic, I was like a 2nd grader sitting stick-straight in her desk, hand overhead, frenetically waving “Me! Me! Pick me!!!!” Having just returned from a 3-month working trip (not a vacation, but lots of opportunities for...
by fistbumpmedia | Apr 15, 2014 | Travel amp; Leisure
When I first read this prompt yesterday, the skies were sunny and temperatures were in the high 50’s; doing something I enjoy outside seemed quite possible. Several hours later, the temperature had dropped considerably and, as I sat in a restaurant enjoying...