by Shirley | Oct 10, 2017 | 31 Day Challenge
We have all been guilty of this; not truly listening when someone is speaking, yet planning in our head what we are going to say when it is OUR turn to speak. Truth, huh? I know for me, I have definitely been guilty of just that. Yet, now I do try to listen...
by Shirley | Oct 9, 2017 | 31 Day Challenge
There was a time I thought people were a little odd or maybe a little too morbid even to plan and prepare for their own funeral. I remember as a young child walking through the cemetery with my grandmother after my great-grandmother passed away. We were there to take...
by Shirley | Oct 8, 2017 | 31 Day Challenge
We’re now on day eight of the 31 day challenge for October. Instead of writing on a series for 31 days straight, I decided to take the easy way out and go with the prompt words to get me thinking. My posts seem to be all over the place right now, but I write on...
by Shirley | Oct 7, 2017 | 31 Day Challenge
My daughters are now 20 and 13 years old. I’m reminded daily how fast they truly have grown up. Oh, what I wouldn’t give to hold them in my arms just one more time like I used to do when they were so tiny! I remember reading a post that brought tears that...
by Shirley | Oct 6, 2017 | 31 Day Challenge
Everyone has a story to share. We all have a past, and there are some skeletons in every single one of our closets. There, I said it. The way I see it, there is no use in denying it. While you don’t have to parade them around, you do need to acknowledge it. Why?...
by Shirley | Oct 6, 2017 | 31 Day Challenge
Since the recent news I’ve received and the upcoming surgery that’s scheduled, I have to place my trust in the doctor for a successful outcome. While I am nervous, I know that God will be right there with me through it all. I feel in my heart that God has...
