For some reason, I have been missing my Mom and Dad so much lately. Maybe it's because of the all the changes we are doing to their/our home. Or maybe it's because their absence is felt when we have family get togethers. Whatever the reason, I just wanted to post in memory of my parents today. This is one of my favorite photos of them. As much as I miss them, I would not want them back on earth in their sick bodies. I find hope and peace knowing they are with their Continue Reading
It’s Thankful Thursday!
Summer is winding down and Fall is in the air. It has been a great summer and I’m thankful for the fun we’ve had, places we’ve been and time with family and friends. Time away tends to present new perspectives. Does this happen to you too? It seems when we get away from the routine of life, we return with renewed energy and new ideas. This summer has taught me the value of spending time with family. Seems like I keep realizing this more and more. I’m thankful, so thankful, for time with my Continue Reading
Why Be Thankful? Part 3
In Part 1, I wrote that being thankful is God’s will for Christians. In Part 2, I wrote about some health benefits of being thankful. Today, in Part 3, we’ll look at 10 ways to become more thankful. Do you desire to be more thankful? I’m not a naturally thankful person but I’ve learned some ways to be more intentional with my thanksgiving, every day, not just in November. We get to choose out attitudes. When I mess up, I’m especially grateful for a chance to try again. We can easily turn Continue Reading