Friends I hope you are well on this Monday morning. For the first time in ten years, I have missed posting several Monday Motivations over the past couple of weeks, and I wanted to share the reason. If you have been following my blog for awhile or have read my personal memoir, then you know … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Family Update
Monday Motivation: Rain
Friends How’s the weather where you are? In my part of North Carolina, the name of the game this summer is rain. Lots of it! Still, rain or not, I continue to greet the morning in my glider on the front porch, taking the time to rock and reflect. I love listening to the pitter-patter … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Rain
Monday Motivation: Giving Up
Friends You should see my front porch. It’s covered in blooms and lush greenery! Everything is growing well, but that wasn’t always the story. +++ “For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow.” James 1:3 NLT Have you ever tried to make something happen, and no matter … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Giving Up
Monday Motivation: Hibiscus
2Friends Enjoying my moments in the garden today. Hoping you can enjoy the beauty of God’s creation on this fine Monday morning. +++ In the morning it springs up new, but by evening it is dry and withered. Psalm 90:6 - NIV In my working years, mornings were about rushing. When the alarm clock sounded, I … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Hibiscus
Monday Motivation: Ready or Not?
Friends Just a few weeks ago, I was piddling in my garden, enjoying a beautiful summer day, and all was right with the world. Then the phone rang, and everything changed. Fear and worry overwhelmed me, and I wasn’t ready. Can you relate? Have you ever had a phone call that turned your world upside … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Ready or Not?
Monday Motivation: Rails
Friends Praising God that my precious Daddy is home from the hospital. We thank you for all the prayers and support during this challenging time. Please continue to lift my parents up as my father continues his recovery. Chatting with my cousins at a recent family gathering reminded me of my childhood sojourns with my … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Rails
Monday Motivation: Struggles
Friends It has been quite a challenging week for my family. My much-beloved father was taken to the Emergency Room early last Monday and was subsequently admitted for a bloodstream infection, also known as sepsis, which, in turn, caused an exacerbation of his heart failure. The infection was quite serious, as was the fluid overload. … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Struggles
Monday Motivation: Call and Response
Friends I rose early on Saturday morning and caught the sunrise from my front porch. Despite the early hour, my mind was in overdrive, anxious thoughts swirling around and around. Then I heard the sound that made me pause. It was a familiar, comforting sound, and suddenly,my frown shifted to a smile. +++ ““Come to … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Call and Response
Monday Motivation: healing
Friends Do you believe in miracles? Are you waiting, and wondering, and hoping for one? +++ “because she thought, “If I just touch his clothes, I will be healed.” Mark 5:28 - NIV Have you ever prayed for a miracle and then been disappointed when one didn’t come? Have you ever prayed for healing and … Continue reading Monday Motivation: healing
Living With Blindness: What Can You See?
Friends I am still celebrating the release of the audiobook version of my personal memoir, “Rough Places Smooth: Moments In A Journey Through Blindness.” It’s so exciting to accomplish this long-desired step and to see it available on Audible and Apple Books. If you know anyone struggling with vision loss or other challenging issues, I … Continue reading Living With Blindness: What Can You See?
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