We’ve traveled the globe far and wide, but nothing seems to bring as much joy to my heart as a meditative beach walk, seeking truth and time with God among the sands of the sea. After being inspired by our weekend in Captiva Island, Florida, I wanted to share with you this poem about […]
Busy Season
This poem inspired by the Wiz/ Wizard of Oz…was from a challenge to conceal (or reveal) something… my words do a little of both… do you see it? Busy Season Oh, how this season has me deep in its Vibrant, vigorous grasp of task and toil Ever so summoned, engrossed, absorbed- Reaching my depths and […]
A Blessed Busy Moms Devotional
Hey there, busy mom. Are you looking for a great new devotional? Maybe something that will give you lots to grow on, practical applications for today, and yet be quick enough to fit into your busy schedule? This busy moms devotional sits on my night stand. And I use it over and over again. Putting […]
Praying for Persecuted Christians
Right now, when we think about persecuted Christians, surely the terror happening in the Iraq & Syria comes to mind. Christian children being slaughtered in front of their parents refusing to denounce their faith. Families fleeing into the deserts, leaving everything they’ve known for the name of Jesus. It’s unfathomable to us here in America. […]
The Missing One
written for the November poem a day challenge Thanks, De for always inspiring me with your words. Please check out De’s amazing blog of poetic ponderings here. The Missing One Eleven thousand dollars. contained our Spanish bank account yet our hearts were empty. Hopeless- it wasn’t as planned we were missing ONE. It should read one […]
Life Lessons from a Sea Turtle
We live in South East Florida, one of the country’s prime spots for sea turtle nesting. For weeks now on my morning walks, I’ve seen their tracks and nests. Once again, the Lord has shown me one of my greatest lessons through the sea. With two small boys and only a handful of night […]
forty and fabulous!
Pull up a chair brew a triple espresso over ice with a splash, make it sweet. (or whatever java is your treat) let’s compare stories – without comparison! share scribbles and (double) dare each other to L E A P from the chair take up our greatest weapons- love, mercy, forgiveness, pen, lens, canvas and […]
sucker punch
Not a chance. Couldn’t happen to us. We are too strong to entice! SMACK One sip over the top Down goes the guard In comes the sucker punch to the left. Left me in shock Threw me right to my knees By faith I rise- We lock arms- Each day is new. Savor small goodness […]
