by Shirley | Aug 30, 2014 | Food For Thought, Intentionally Focused, Simplifying Our Lives
This is the last official holiday of the summer. What are your plans? Whatever you do, please take time to enjoy the moment. Forget about the problems you have been dealing with. Put them on the back burner for now. There isn’t much that can be done about...
by Shirley | Aug 28, 2014 | Five Minute Fridays
The prompt word has been posted for tonight for this edition of Five Minute Friday. It is: Reach. And now we begin: I have reached a point in my life where I no longer worry about the opinions others may have of me. When once it used to bother me when I would hear...
by Shirley | Aug 28, 2014 | Food For Thought
Today we are going to talk about your listening skills. Do you think you are a good listener? Are you sure that you pay attention to details in a conversation? Or, do you sit there as the person is talking thinking of all of the things that you will say the moment...
by Shirley | Aug 26, 2014 | Choose Joy!, Take Action Tuesday
I saw a saying on Facebook this week that went something like this: You would never invite a thief into your house. So, why would you allow thoughts that steal your joy to make themselves at home in your mind? That statement makes a very good point, but I thought it...
by Shirley | Aug 25, 2014 | God Is Close To The Broken Hearted, Meditation Monday
Have you ever read a status update on Facebook and just knew that your friend was talking about you or that post was meant specifically for you? If you have, consider that maybe it really and truly was nothing personal. Maybe it was just a generic post that was put...