by Shirley | Jul 10, 2014 | Five Minute Fridays, God Is Close To The Broken Hearted, Inspiration
The Five Minute Friday prompt word is: Belong Ready to write for five whole minutes without regard to getting it just right? I am! (Which takes a lot since I’m a perfectionist at heart – Eeeek!) Set? (Come on, set your timers!) Go! (Let it rip,...
by Shirley | Jul 10, 2014 | Food For Thought, Inspiration
We all need to talk things out at times, and who better than with a valued and treasured friend, right? Well, not so fast. Our family has been going through an ordeal for the past two months, and it has been so very hard at times to find any sunshine when the storms...
by Shirley | Jul 8, 2014 | Food For Thought, Take Action Tuesday
Today I’d like to call each of our readers to action in what I’m calling Take Action Tuesdays. What I’m asking is in line with the Random Act of Kindness (RAK) that Gregory, aka The Quiet Computer Guy, mentions on Wednesdays. Now instead of merely...
by Shirley | Jul 5, 2014 | (in)courage, God Is Close To The Broken Hearted, My Story
I love being a part of the (in)courage community. At a time when I felt at my absolute lowest, these group of ladies stepped in and filled a large void in my life. When I was hurting, they were there waiting to offer beautiful words of support to soothe my aching...
by Shirley | Jul 3, 2014 | Five Minute Fridays, God Is Close To The Broken Hearted
Five Minute Fridays begin a little earlier now for all the eager ones, like myself! The prompt word is posted at 10 p.m. on Thursday nights to allow us to get a head start. This week’s word is: EXHALE Ready? Set? GO! Confusion and chaos has been our life for...