by Shirley | Oct 22, 2017 | 31 Day Challenge
I sit at my desk with the sunlight pouring through the window. The leaves of a green plant seem to illuminate as it soaks up the light, even arching itself toward the light source. I’ll be honest. While I’ve written daily and attempted to share light,...
by Shirley | Oct 21, 2017 | 31 Day Challenge
The holidays will be upon us very soon. Lots of stores have already started decorating and lining their shelves with Christmas ornaments, trees, and stockings. In mid-October, it’s hard for me to settle on what gifts I’d like to give my family and...
by Shirley | Oct 20, 2017 | 31 Day Challenge
In this life, we will all have trials. We will have things that bring us to our knees. That’s when you realize that while you’re down there, you are in the perfect position to pray to God above! I did just that last night myself. A lot of times we get...
by Shirley | Oct 19, 2017 | 31 Day Challenge
You are brave, dear princess warrior Far more than you can see Fighting mighty battles That would bring others to their knees No fear shows in your eyes Nor tremble in your voice You put on your shield for battle Having no other choice Clothed in honor...
by Shirley | Oct 18, 2017 | 31 Day Challenge
Recently, my family and I took advantage of a teacher’s workshop week where the students did not have school! We decided to take a little road trip, and in doing so, we found peace, solitude, and felt rejuvenated once more. Today I’d like to share a few...
by Shirley | Oct 17, 2017 | 31 Day Challenge
I sit in awe of my daughters at times. Feeling incredibly blessed by God, I thank Him repeatedly for allowing me to be their mother! I have witnessed them grow right before my eyes; what a distinct honor and privilege! From tiny newborn babies with pink wrinkled...