Kate said drive. One of those tricky words. Could be verb, or some type of noun. I am no English scholar but I do know words and value them. What shall it be? Drive I have a strong one. My personal drive has changed over the course of my life. to get married and be… [Read More]
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Five Minute Friday: Order
Kate said order. I like order. I loathe chaos. When I sense there is no order to something I’m involved in or that is happening around me – I tend to recluse and quiet the chaos. A lot of people take that as rude or unsocial – but for me, it is the best way… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: Strong
Kate said strong. My first-born son was asked in an 11th Grade class, “Who is the strongest person you’ve ever met?” His answer was simply two words, “My mom.” I was floored when he told me that. Floored, and flattered! My first two kids went through the hard with me. The separation and the divorce…. [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: Summer
Kate said Summer. Summer. The stuff childhood is made for. I began loving summer when we moved from hot, humid south Florida to our 14 acre mini farm in the mountains of NC in 1988. We moved on Labor Day weekend, which technically is the final weekend of summer but that year we had an… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: Deserve
Kate said deserve. In all honesty, what DO we deserve? You can look back across the great expanse of history and see the depravity of man due to the original sin in Eden. What do we deserve? Probably, nothing. But then… God in His mercy, looked out upon humanity. The clumsiness and calamity and said,… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: Quiet
Kate said quiet. I am going to be today. Fighting health issues. xo
Five Minute Friday: Lift
Kate said lift. Readers of my words know it’s been a rough few weeks here in Upstate SC. When one is accustomed to good health and it is taken away there is great angst and suffering. There are lots of “come to Jesus” meetings and much crying out. So, when I saw Kate chose lift… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: Disagree
Kate said disagree. Did you just hear the air release? From the can of worms? Yup, Kate has been feisty lately with some of these word prompts! But I certainly don’t disagree with the level of challenge she’s been presenting us each and every Thursday night. You see she gives the prompt about 9:45 p.m…. [Read More]