Fall is my favorite season of all seasons. Mainly because the temps begin to drop a little where I live. And I can begin layering my clothes. But as much as I love the Fall for my wardrobe’s sake, Fall can be a busy time. Summer is ending and schoolsRead More →

Can I tell you that shame shaped many years of my life. Because shame robs us but God restores us. You see, to some degree, it dictated how I acted towards others and how I interacted with others. It dictated how I spoke and what I shared. And it affectedRead More →

I can understand how someone can identify with being agnostic.  Or those who do not believe there is a God. The day I found out that my aunt and baby cousin were killed in a head on collision, my exact thoughts were “this world that we live in feels likeRead More →

What if “to wait on the Lord”, didn’t necessarily mean the act of staying and resting in expectation for God to do something for us. But for us to do something for God.  What if “waiting on the Lord” just looked like “serving” Him? I had this thought the otherRead More →

To grieve is to be human. This is my note to self today. Because I really wanted it to be just a “normal” day today. But grief met me this morning. I had big plans to celebrate Dad’s birthday today with homemade pizzas. That was one of the things thatRead More →

Celebrate great dads because great dads deserve to be celebrated!  And my Hubby definitely, fits the bill as a great dad. He leads by example, gives of himself each and every day.And points us all to Jesus.  And there is absolutely nothing that he wouldn’t do for me and our kids. IRead More →

Do you do what sparks joy? At some point, I stopped doing some of things that sparked joy in my life. And one of those things was art. Years back, you could always find me sketching, drawing, painting or creating something. And although I still consider myself a creative, IRead More →

As a believer, there is no way around it, every day, every minute, every second, every hour, we need more of Jesus. Because just when I think I have enough patience, I’m met with an instance or encounter that shows me that I am still in need of more.  LikeRead More →

I wonder how my Mom feels on Mother’s Day. We try to make her feel special and to show her how much she is loved and appreciated. Especially on Mother’s Day. But I wonder how she feels. She has two adult daughters on earth and two adult daughters in Heaven.Read More →

Have you ever heard the saying that your past doesn’t define you? Or someone telling you “don’t let your past define you”?  I know I truly believe in this. But, it is easier said than done.  And I think it’s because although we know that we are forgiven from our pastRead More →