Photo Credit: Will Wilson I grew up in South Florida and water was an enormous presence in our world. We went to the beach. We went deep sea fishing. We sat on the inlet walls fishing for sheep-head. We had picnic suppers at the end of hot days. We walked the pier. We hunted shells…. [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: COLLECT
The Five Minute Friday tribe is holding a retreat this weekend somewhere in Kansas City – Kate and her planning committee have worked hard and I do hope they all have an awesome time. They are collecting good memories. Today, we write on… 00:00 I live with a collector. He collects a lot of stuff…. [Read More]
Let’s Start a Movement!
Photo credit: Ray Hennessy We’ve been hearing this for years, “Everyone has a story.” If one lives long enough, there will be a story to tell. I have a story. Hubs has a story. My sister has a story. And, I venture to say YOU have a story too. All praise to God, the Father… [Read More]
Tasty Tuesday: Quinoa AGAIN?
One more week y’all and we’ll kick the Quinoa horse out of the kitchen!!! But, you won’t talk me out of not eating it. It really is a favorite. AND, have you watched “What the Health?” on Netflix? Oh dear, if you desire enlightenment, watch it. If you don’t? DON’T. I threw this Quinoa/Romaine salad… [Read More]
Quietude: July 16th, 2017
Greg Ortega When I see the same story or the same quote or the same Bible verse over and over, it doesn’t take rocket science to know that God wants to get a message through to me. Yes, I have been known to be thick-headed. This scripture from Paul’s second letter to Timothy has now… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: COMFORT
Last night I dropped in on Kate Motaung and the Five Minute Friday Twitter party to say hello. I didn’t stay but a moment – by scanning the screen I could see that Kate was traveling as well as several others. There were a few new names, although I didn’t stick around to introduce myself…. [Read More]
Go Ye Into All The … world?
My mind goes a mile a minute when I hear something that clicks Truth in my spirit. The other morning I was on the stamina treadmill from h-e-double-toothpick, walking away listening to Annie F. Downs podcast “That Sounds Fun,” I cannot remember who was on with her but I’ll guess, Kelleigh Banner – there were… [Read More]
True Confessions: I was a book launch virgin!
When I wrote 52 Commands of Jesus for Children I knew I wanted to officially launch this baby into the world with a bit more fan fare than I’ve ever given a book. I believe in all my books but this one I am convinced needs to be in every home on the globe! A… [Read More]