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
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Monday Motivation: Snow Day
Friends What’s your favorite snow day memory? We had two beautiful snow days here in North Carolina last week, and the fluffy white flakes brought back some precious memories of past snow days. Good memories are a gift to be treasured, offering up a blessing every time we call them to mind. Here is my … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Snow Day
Monday Motivation: Endurance
Friends The bonds of family, our cousin connections, our mutual heritage, that’s what this past weekend was all about. It was a weekend filled with family history, memories, storytelling, and laughter. For a special treat, my precious son and his beloved traveled all the way from Montana to join us for the celebration. It was … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Endurance
Monday Motivation: Summer To Remember
Friends Memorial Day weekend marked the official start of summer, at least in my book. Do you have plans for some summer fun in the next few months? For us, summer is about camping, and we are excited to hit the road! +++ “give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Summer To Remember
Monday Motivation: Wise Choice
Friends I hope it was a special Mother’s Day for all the mothers and grandmothers out there. I am richly blessed, for I have known the abundant love of both a good mother, and a good mother-in-law. As I contemplated the joys of motherhood, this little story about one of my favorite “Mommy“ moments came … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Wise Choice
Monday Motivation: Identical
Friends When we lose loved ones, they are never really lost, because they live on in our memories. It’s been ten years since we lost my sweet Aunt Tina, yet I can still see her big brown eyes and her beautiful smile. I can hear the sweet melody of her gentle voice. Those things are … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Identical
Monday Motivation: The Parlor
Friends Growing up in a military family, I quickly mastered the art of moving. We moved 29 times before I finished high school. That’s a lot of houses, a lot of rooms. I recall a few details about one place or another, but there is only one house that remains crystal clear in my memory, … Continue reading Monday Motivation: The Parlor
Monday Motivation: No Love Lost
Friends Isn’t it interesting how the events of the past can settle on your mind, the memories so crystal clear, the tug on your heartstrings so strong? That’s what happened to me this week. What brought this story below back to mind? Was it standing beside my father on Father’s Dayin the pew of the … Continue reading Monday Motivation: No Love Lost
Monday Motivation: Grandma’s Canna
Friends What memories do you savor this morning? Are there good memories of a grandmother that make you smile? Did she teach you even as she loved you? Praise God for loving and faithful grandmothers! +++ She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue. Proverbs 31:26 - NIV I can still see … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Grandma’s Canna
Monday Motivation: In Plenty Or In Want
Friends Happy almost Thanksgiving! Wishing you and your loved ones a joyous day of food and fellowship, laughter and love. +++ I know what it is to be in need and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well … Continue reading Monday Motivation: In Plenty Or In Want
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