by Shirley | May 13, 2014 | Food For Thought, Inspiration
It is truly a beautiful thing to love and to be loved. So many times we fight it. There are people that just want to love us, and yet, we’re so busy pushing them away. We build these incredible cement walls around our hearts like a fort to protect us from...
by Shirley | Apr 30, 2014 | Food For Thought, Inspiration
We have a very special guest contributor with us today. I have had the privilege of knowing Gregory Thompson for the past 17 years. We have been through it all together, although not side-by-side due to the distance in miles, but always heart-to-heart. I tease Greg by...
by Shirley | Apr 30, 2014 | Food For Thought, God Is Close To The Broken Hearted, Inspiration
One of my most favorite things to do is take a stroll on the beach. When the weight of the world feels like it is on my shoulders, a quick escape to the sandy shores will sweep it all away. Just as the tide rushes in and brings new treasures with it in the form of...
by Shirley | Apr 16, 2014 | Coffee For Your Heart - Encouragement, Inspiration, Traveling
My family and I set out recently on a trip to look at a horse that was for sale. It was in another town that we hadn’t been to before, and so we quickly punched the address into our GPS so we could get on our way. The only problem is that my husband hates that...
by Shirley | Feb 25, 2014 | Coffee For Your Heart - Encouragement, Inspiration
Have you ever really searched your heart and narrowed down all those who truly inspire you? That is a tough one because all throughout our lives we have and will encounter those that challenge us and inspire us in different ways. It’s hard to pick just one...
by Shirley | Dec 26, 2013 | A New Year - A New You!, Food For Thought, Inspiration
I could not ever come close to imagining the joy and excitement that Mary felt when she was carrying baby Jesus and anticipating His birth at any moment late in her pregnancy. I know how I felt when I was pregnant with my two little miracles from above and how...