The Message of the Cross

Many years ago I was in Honolulu for a marathon. While I was there, I heard Wayne Cordeiro preach, and he told us that Jesus is our garbage man.  He talked about how God still works miracles and suggested that we could […]

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Today is my 5th Explantversary!

Happy 5th Explantversary to Me! It’s hard to believe it’s been five years since I got those toxic breast implants taken out. Honestly speaking, this is the hardest season I have ever walked through.  Some parts of my life I hold private. […]

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How I Learned to Give Thanks In All Circumstances

I have been thinking about how easy it is to give thanks when things are going great in your life. But it’s not so easy to thank God when life isn’t going well.  The first Bible verse I ever memorized was, Give […]

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An After Mother’s Day Post

  The words below were originally written May 19, 2019.   It’s been a week since Mother’s Day. Seven days to marinate in my thoughts on Mother’s Day and try to reconcile the ache in my heart.  I loved my mother.  I […]

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Happy Valentines Day! I Hope You Like Cats

My daughter just had a birthday and what she wanted more than anything was a cat.  Her and her boyfriend went to The Cat House: Cat Lounge & Botique for his birthday.  Apparently he wants a cat so she gave him a cat […]

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Let Go of Christmas and Happy Valentines Day

Anyone who is among the living has hope -even a live dog is better off than a dead lion! Ecclesiastes 9:4 Several years ago I wrote a blog post called “Let Go of Christmas.”  It was this blog post right here.  The thing […]

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A Time for Everything

God’s word says in Ecclesiastes 3:1 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: During the pandemic we pulled our dining room table into our living room and started having weekly family meals.  It was during one […]

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Ask, Seek, Knock

The photo above is what used to be my grandparents dining room.  It’s been updated but nevertheless this is the dining room where I ate many meals as a young girl.  In July of 2023 I was struggling to write a Christmas […]

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Habitat for Humanity

One day I was working on my book and decided I needed a change of environment. I headed over to the Habitat for Humanity Restore near my house and sat down at one of the farm tables to write.  Writing has been […]

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