Me and Taylor Swift
I don't follow celebrity news and gossip, but a friend shared on Facebook the other day that Taylor Swift has been posting "cryptic" social media posts with references to 04.26 and has added a countdown calendar to that date on her website.To be completely honest,...
The Next Step (FMF)
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...
Mended: Restoring the Hearts of Mothers and Daughters (Review)
When I first learned several months ago that mother-daughter team Dr. Helen McIntosh and Blythe Daniel (respectively) would be releasing a book about restoring the very-unique relationship that exists between mothers and daughters, I immediately contacted Daniel...
Offer Me This (FMF)
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...
Full Circle
Perhaps it was the hot toddy.Or maybe it was just the effects of "the crud" that I'd woken up with that morning and struggled with all day.Whatever the cause, I had a less-than-positive realization just before midnight this past Saturday.I've come full circle. I'm...
Measuring Up (FMF)
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...
Reflection on a Decision Made
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: I'd have...
Gideon and Me
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 memory.Gideon...
More or Less (FMF)
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...
Don’t Give Up!
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 coffee...
