by Shirley | Aug 8, 2014 | Five Minute Fridays, God Is Close To The Broken Hearted
With an empty feeling down deep inside, we sit and stare out into space. Since you left us, it’s been so hard to put the pieces back together. We try, but they don’t seem to fit right any more. It’s as if we’re trying to put square pieces...
by Shirley | Aug 7, 2014 | National Lighthouse Day!, Traveling
Today is National Lighthouse Day! I bet you didn’t even know there was such a thing, did you? It’s true as the United States Senate passed an unanimous resolution which declares August 7th as National Lighthouse and Lighthouse Preservation Day. To read...
by Shirley | Aug 6, 2014 | We Care Wednesdays
July and August are months that my friend and I struggle to get through every year. You see, I lost my sister, Pamela, on July 9th, 2001. She died a very tragic death, one that still affects our family to this very day. My friend lost his mother a few years later on...
by Shirley | Aug 5, 2014 | Food For Thought, God Is Close To The Broken Hearted, Take Action Tuesday
In the fallen world that we’re living in, it seems so easy to betray someone. Without giving it a second thought, people lie, betray, deceive, and cheat on an unsuspecting soul. Ah, but don’t think that you’ve “gotten one over” on...
by Shirley | Aug 4, 2014 | Choose Joy!, Intentionally Focused, Meditation Monday, My Story
Things are tough in the world today. People are dealing with far more stress and anxiety than ever before. When once we would occasionally feel overwhelmed, that feeling has become the norm in a lot of lives. There never seems to be enough hours in the day to get...