by Shirley | Oct 18, 2015 | 31 Day Challenge, Five Minute Fridays
Think of your talents and what makes you unique. What do you possess that no one else on the face of the earth has? I’m not referring to material things. I’m more concerned with your inner beauty. The light that shines so brightly from your soul...
by Shirley | Oct 18, 2015 | 31 Day Challenge, Five Minute Fridays
Our weekends are usually packed full of activities. We like it that way! Usually we all pile in the Suburban with a trailer full of horses behind us as we set out in search of the perfect trail to ride on with our four legged companions. The past few weekends we...
by Shirley | Oct 16, 2015 | 31 Day Challenge, Five Minute Fridays
A plaque hangs on the wall in the little quint shop we found on the corner with the words: “Live Laugh Love.” I pause for a moment and think, “Indeed!” If you really think about it, they sum it right up. What are you to do in life? Well,...
by Shirley | Oct 14, 2015 | 31 Day Challenge, Five Minute Fridays
With recent events just this very week, it has been made painfully clear to me that it is time for me to loosen the grip. I have tried to allow my daughter to grow up and become independent. Yet, when she is in trouble or hurting, it is hard for me to sit back when...
by Shirley | Oct 13, 2015 | 31 Day Challenge, Five Minute Fridays
Patience? I had none. Yes, that’s right. Oh sure, I started out with it … but three hours later, I will admit that my patience had completely run out. I had plans of a nice, relaxing evening lounging on the hammock by the pool playing with our black...
by Shirley | Oct 12, 2015 | 31 Day Challenge, Five Minute Fridays
Thursday night things were wonderful as my family and I visited the county fair. I watched my oldest daughter practically floating on Cloud Nine. She smiled, she laughed, she was herself again. I was thankful. Friday came and the winds begin to blow in our...
