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?
Monday Motivation: A Little Mischief
Friends Not only did I know the love of two fabulous grandmothers, but when I married, I was blessed with two more. Today, I give you a glimpse of the incredible lady we affectionately called “Grandma Pike.” +++ “Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be … Continue reading Monday Motivation: A Little Mischief
Monday Motivation: Hot Pink Bicycle
Friends I hope it was a wonderful Father’s Day for all the fathers and grandfathers out there. A good father is an incredible blessing, and I have been blessed with the best. So for my sweet Daddy, I’m sending a sweet story of a precious childhood memory, one that may bring a smile, and perhaps, … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Hot Pink Bicycle
Monday Motivation: Pool Time
Friends It’s the start of summer for school children across the nation, time to play summer sports and enjoy some fun in the sun. These early June days always remind me of my happy times as a “Pool Mom,” coordinating our summer league swim team and watching over my little boy as he paddled through … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Pool Time
Monday Motivation: Share Your Story
Friends Exciting News! The audiobook version of my personal memoir, “Rough Places Smooth: Moments In A Journey Through Blindness,” is now available on Audible, iTunes, and Amazon! Yay! I am so thrilled! My book was published in August 2022 as a softcover, Kindle eBook, and on Kindle Unlimited. To date, wee have sold more than … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Share Your Story
Monday Motivation: Catch It!
Friends On this Memorial Day, may we take a moment to pause and remember the fallen, the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. May we remember their sacrifice and honor their memory. Memorial Day weekend marks the official start of summer in America, and that makes me think … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Catch It!
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