Our school system is unsure how the Fall school year will look. It may be virtual. It may be in person learning, with masks, and social distancing. It may be a combination. We will find out more this week. With the uncertainty of how school will look in the Fall, I have seen a wide… Continue reading The Lord Directs Our Hearts
Category: Proverbs
Stay Strong In Your Faith
Good morning. It is official, school is out for the rest of the school year! Yesterday afternoon, we received the news from the Virginia Governor. I see questions all over Facebook. When will we get yearbooks? What about Prom? How will we get their school supplies? What about graduation? Our lives were halted by this… Continue reading Stay Strong In Your Faith
Have a Merry Heart Preparing for Christmas
It has been raining here for the past two days. Today is a bit warmer, so I ventured out to run errands. Let me just start by giving you an update. I will keep it short, so I am not complaining too much. My family has been sick for the past month. We were polite… Continue reading Have a Merry Heart Preparing for Christmas
Thankful For Friends and Laughter
Do you ever get so caught up in the stress of life that you forget it is healthy to stop and laugh? Yesterday, I was reminded of the blessings of friendships. I met up with friends that I met over 20 years ago in college. We are still friends. These are the type of friends… Continue reading Thankful For Friends and Laughter
Day 23: Let God Establish Your Plans
Today, my brother and sister moved my mom's furniture and clothes into an assisted living facility. This is it. She will not live in her house anymore. I dreaded going there. I had knots in my stomach and felt a little sick. It is a beautiful facility. Its like a high end apartment with nurses,… Continue reading Day 23: Let God Establish Your Plans
Love Has Power
The definition of hatred is extreme dislike or disgust. The definition of love is strong affection, warm attachment and devotion. The definition of love has adjectives describing the emotion as 'strong' and 'warm'. The definition of hate is short, hard, and to the point. The bible says, "Hatred stirs up strife". So, when you hate… Continue reading Love Has Power
The Wise Woman Builds Her House
There seems to be an unwritten rule that moms should return to work when their kids go back to school. Kids are in school 180 days a year and home 185 days a year, not including snow days, field trips, parent days at school and sick days. I did work part-time, until my oldest was… Continue reading The Wise Woman Builds Her House
Not Qualified, Yet Still Chosen
I have been reading about Saul and his conversion over the past few days. I have been wondering why God calls such unqualified people to serve him. "God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong". You may feel unqualified… Continue reading Not Qualified, Yet Still Chosen
Embrace This Beautiful Life 