Five Minute Friday - This group of Christian writers takes a writing prompt, sets a timer for 5 minutes, and writes until the timer stops. No care to punctuation, grammar, or vocabulary--just free writing. When the timer goes off, stop! Going back to clean it up is allowed. And I take full advantage of that. … Continue reading What if – Five Minute Friday
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What is Restoration? – Five Minute Friday
What does it mean to restore? [setting my timer for five minutes...] My husband worked for an insurance company for a few years, helping homeowners restore their homes. He got to write big checks to help them restore their homes after damages. Then that season ended and for a few years he worked for a … Continue reading What is Restoration? – Five Minute Friday
Celebrations and Community – May 2018 Update (What I’m Up To Linkup)
There was an element of Celebration and Community in all the high points of our month. As I looked at the calendar to jog my memory, I was kind of amazed that we have fit so much into the past four weeks. May is crazy. Camping trip at Vogel State Park The highlight of the … Continue reading Celebrations and Community – May 2018 Update (What I’m Up To Linkup)
Realizing I’m Not Stuck – Five Minute Friday
The past three weeks have been hard for this nursing mama. The baby is now 14 months old and has been waking every night at least twice, and up to four times. He's worse than a newborn. Each time, I and my milk are the only way to get him to go back to sleep … Continue reading Realizing I’m Not Stuck – Five Minute Friday
The Other Way : Five Minute Friday Linkup
We are often trapped into thinking there is only one way. There's only one option. There is no way to go around the temptations, the frustrations, the inconveniences, the difficulties, the daily stressors, the relational issues, the habits, the diet failures, the addictions, and the hasty words. I am often stuck thinking there's no way … Continue reading The Other Way : Five Minute Friday Linkup
5 Routines That Save My Sanity : Five Minute Friday
I am not a routine person. I resist it. But there are some things that have to get done regularly so that I don't lose my mind. 1 - I run the dishwasher every night. When it doesn't happen, it throws everything off. This is stolen from Dana White over at A Slob Comes Clean. … Continue reading 5 Routines That Save My Sanity : Five Minute Friday
What I’m Up To – June 2017
June is out and here comes July! Last month was full and busy. Here's what kept me occupied: Blogging The most obvious to you if you are reading this is that I started writing again. I established this site seven years ago, and it just broke 20 posts, so you can see how serious I was about … Continue reading What I’m Up To – June 2017