15 April Journaling Prompts | Faith, Nature, and Nostalgic Reflection
Ah, April! It’s the month when nature awakens from its winter slumber, bursting forth with vibrant colors and the sweet fragrance of new beginnings. This time often sparks a sense of nostalgia,...
View ArticleUnlearning the World | A Deconstruction of Sorts
Deconstructing Our Worldly Selves Have you ever stopped to consider the beautiful paradox presented in John 17:15? Jesus prays to the Father, saying, “I do not ask that you take them out of the world,...
View ArticlePothos | The Practically Perfect Houseplant for Beginners
Even the most enthusiastic plant newbie can feel intimidated by the delicate world of indoor houseplants. Fear not! Pothos (Epipremnum aureum) is here to save the day. This lush vining plant is...
View ArticleMindfulness— Beyond The To Do List | Embracing the World as Our Guest House
Embracing Hospitality Across Cultures I’m not a world traveler, but I find it interesting and love learning about different cultures and traditions. The Bible overflows with stories about hospitality....
View ArticleBetween The Pages | April 2024 Reads & Recommendations
Hey friends, I invite you to join me today as I share my favorite April 2024 Kindle reads and recommendations. My Grandmother’s Shadow: An utterly heartbreaking unputdownable historical novel based on...
View ArticleThat’s A Wrap | April 2024— Share 4 Somethings
It’s that time again when I meet up with friends over @ Jennifers for Share 4 Somethings. Each month, we share what we Loved and/or disliked, accomplished, some things we’ve improved upon, and/or that...
View ArticleA Month of Wisdom | A Review of “Life-Giving Encouragement from Ecclesiastes:...
Have you ever felt like Ecclesiastes is the book of bummer verses? You’re not alone! But wait! “Life-Giving Encouragement from Ecclesiastes” flips the script, revealing the hidden gems of wisdom within...
View ArticleBlooming Wishes for May + Sweet Tea & Friends May 2024 Link Up
A Wish for a Wonderful Month May promises warmer days, longer evenings, and the anticipation of summer adventures. It’s a time to throw open the windows, let the fresh air in, and savor the simple …...
View ArticleFrom Pampering to Practical | Mother’s Day Gift Ideas That Will Make Her Smile
She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come. Proverbs 31:25— NIV Let’s face it, moms are pretty awesome. They juggle a million things, manage to keep us alive, … The...
View ArticleBook Review | Soft Hugs for Mommy By Mandy Farmer, Illustrated By Melissa...
Soft Hugs for Mommy, by Mandy Farmer and illustrated by Melissa Pickens, is a tenderhearted book that helps young children understand what fibromyalgia is and how it affects their mothers. This...
View ArticleMore Than Feathers | The Melody That Moved Me
Let’s be honest, birds can be a bit…well, loud. Especially at dawn when they seem determined to wake the entire neighborhood with their enthusiastic chirps. I wouldn’t call myself a “bird person.”...
View ArticleFinding Joy in the Journey | 15 Journaling Prompts For May
May showers bring not just flowers but also a chance for inward growth! As the world bursts with color and life, it’s the perfect time to cultivate your inner garden. Journaling is a powerful tool …...
View ArticleThe Giggles of Grace | Soft Tissues & Smiling Jesus
Have you ever noticed how a young child runs? It’s not a jog, not a walk – it’s a full-on, arms-pumping, unrestrained sprint! They don’t worry about how their hair looks or if their socks … The post...
View ArticleWhen You Wake Up Feeling Yucky | Off-Kilter but Onward
Today, I woke up feeling a bit off. It wasn’t a specific ailment or a precise emotional state, just a general feeling of “yuckiness.” Have you ever had one of those days? Where everything seems … The...
View ArticleHello June! | Sweet Tea & Friends June 2024 Link Up
Dearest readers and friends, June has arrived, ushering in longer days, balmy nights, and a world bursting with vibrant colors. As the sun warms our skin and flowers paint the landscape in a...
View ArticleGraceful Grit | Overcoming Obstacles
As we journey through life, we often encounter obstacles that seem impossible. These obstacles can take various forms, such as health challenges, financial struggles, or relationship difficulties. As...
View ArticleSilence the Liar | Breathe Again
The Suffocating Liar Fear. It’s a primal emotion, a built-in alarm system that can keep us safe from danger. But sometimes, fear overstays its welcome. It morphs from a helpful nudge into a suffocating...
View ArticleDumb Cane | My Pretty, But Tricky, New Houseplant
Let’s be honest: sometimes, those impulsive plant purchases happen to the best of us. Me? I wandered past the gorgeous greenery in the home improvement store and was immediately drawn to a leafy beauty...
View ArticleSummer Lemon Tiered Tray
Is summer calling your name with its warm sunshine and refreshing vibes? Mine too! And what better way to embrace the season than with a touch of sunshine yellow and a hint of citrusy zest? … The post...
View ArticleFlorida Beauty | The Houseplant with Leaves of Green and Gold
My Houseplant Journey Continues: Next Up the Florida Beauty! Hey, plant lovers! Remember how I embarked on this exciting houseplant adventure a while back? This time, I’m welcoming a new member to my...
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