by Shirley | Oct 22, 2015 | 31 Day Challenge, Five Minute Fridays
You may feel as if what you contribute to the world is of little worth or of little value. That’s where you’re wrong. God woke you up this morning and granted you the gift of another day. That lets me – and the world know – that you have a...
by Shirley | Oct 22, 2015 | Giveaway
The weather has turned colder now in the South. I love this time of year as leaves are turning beautiful vibrant shades of red, yellow, and orange. Soon they will fall to the ground and be swept away by the Winter wind. I bundled up for work thinking to myself,...
by Shirley | Oct 21, 2015 | 31 Day Challenge, Five Minute Fridays
She stands at the water’s edge looking off into the distance. Thoughts rush in and whirl around inside of her brain. She pauses to inhale deeply, letting all of the cares of the world escape as she exhales. The beach has long been a favorite of hers, even way...
by Shirley | Oct 20, 2015 | 31 Day Challenge, Five Minute Fridays
Everyone gets discouraged from time to time. The important thing is not to unpack your bags and live there. Do not take up residence at Doom-and-Gloom Avenue. You’re not meant to hang your hat on the back of the door at Discouragement Lane either. Things...
by Shirley | Oct 19, 2015 | 31 Day Challenge, Five Minute Fridays
Erosion control. That is what is needed. Things of the world have come rushing in, eroding our morals and values. Things that were once unacceptable in our world now seem to be welcomed. When once you could go on a hand shake and someone’s word, people will...