More Than Meets the Eye | Sereneness in the Ordinary
As the saying goes, sometimes you literally need to “stop and smell the roses.” That’s precisely what happened to me the other day while sitting in my best friend’s backyard pavilion, enjoying a warm...
View ArticleSummer Scribbles | 25 June Journaling Prompts
June is a vibrant month filled with warmth, ample daylight, and the exciting possibilities of summer escapades. It’s an ideal period for relaxation, introspection, and tapping into your imagination...
View ArticleThe Weight of Wonderful | Our Gift of Choice
This post is part of the Five Minute Friday blog link-up. Where I join up with a community of writers and bloggers of all ages and stages who gather around a single-word prompt to free-write, … The...
View ArticleLow-Maintenance Luxe | The Easygoing Warneckii Dracaena
Next Up on My Houseplant Adventure: The Warneckii Dracaena. Ah, the Warneckii Dracaena. Let’s be honest. It started with the classic “Oh, that’s pretty!” nursery moment (again!). Those vibrant green...
View ArticleFrom Puzzle Perfect to Prayers in the Bathroom | A Reminder of Faith and...
There I was, nestled comfortably in my recliner, the gentle hum of the TV a background to my evening of word search puzzles. It was a moment of relaxation. Suddenly, a jarring sound shattered the … The...
View ArticleSuns Out! | June 2024 Recap
I’m linking up with friends for Share Four Somethings June 2024 over @ Jennifer’s place, Overflowing With Thankfulness; each month, we share something we Loved or disliked, Accomplished, Improved...
View ArticleSweet Tea & Friend’s July 2024 Link-Up
Welcome to July! The days are long, the sun is hot (hopefully in a good way!), and the air is buzzing with the promise of summer adventures. Whether you’re celebrating Independence Day (or not) with …...
View ArticleFrom Whining to Worship | A Summer Lesson in Gratitude
Let’s face it, life throws discomfort our way. We huddle under a blasting AC while simultaneously yearning for a cool breeze. Summer sun turns our living rooms into saunas, and winter wind chills us to...
View ArticleSunday School Tears | Examining the Story of Lot’s Wife as Adults
The human mind is a funny thing. It holds onto certain memories with surprising tenacity, and sometimes, those memories aren’t always sunshine and rainbows. For many of us raised in Church, the story...
View ArticleBreathe Easy | How to Create a Pebble Tray for Happy Houseplants
Our indoor spaces can be havens for leafy friends, but dry air acts like a vacation spoiler for humidity-loving plants. A lack of moisture in the air can cause crispy leaves, stunted growth, and even …...
View ArticlePraying in Jesus’ Name | A Bridge to Hearts Near and Far
The Strength in His Name: Interceding for Loved Ones and a World Unknown Prayer – a powerful conversation, a direct line to the divine. But have you ever wondered what it truly means to pray … The post...
View ArticleSunshine and Soul |Journal Prompts for a Brighter July
Oh dear, I’m really late with prompts this month. But I didn’t forget. July, the heart of summer, is a time for relaxation, rejuvenation, and reflection. What better way to capture the beauty and depth...
View ArticleSavoring the Moments of July
I’m linking up with friends for Share Four Somethings July 2024 over @ Jennifer’s place, Overflowing With Thankfulness; each month, we share something we Loved or disliked, Accomplished, Improved...
View ArticleAugust Nature’s Summer Finale | Sweet Tea & Friend’s August 2024 Link Up
Happy August, dear readers and blogging friends! Can you believe another month has flown by? It feels like just yesterday, we were welcoming July with open arms. Now, as we step into August, I can’t …...
View ArticleFMF—Tolerate | The Illusion of Tolerance
This post is part of the Five Minute Friday blog link-up. Where I join up with a community of writers and bloggers of all ages and stages who gather around a single-word prompt to free-write, … The...
View ArticleBeyond the Fence | The Grass Isn’t Always Greener
I used to be a classic teenager – headstrong, impulsive and convinced I knew better than everyone else. My dad, a man of wisdom and patience (most of the time), would often try to steer … The post...
View ArticleA Delicate Balance | Kindness, Clarity & Boundaries
I love being kind. It’s a simple act that can brighten someone’s day and bring a sense of peace to my own heart. There’s joy in extending a helping hand or a listening ear, and … The post A Delicate...
View ArticleCozy Up | Sweet Tea & Friends September Link-Up
September is upon us, and autumn will soon be painting the world in gold, orange, and crimson hues. It’s a time of transition and a chance to embrace the beauty of autumn. As we leave … The post Cozy...
View ArticleThat’s A Wrap On August
I’m linking up with friends for Share Four Somethings end of August 2024 link up over @ Jennifer’s place, Overflowing With Thankfulness; each month, we share something we Loved or disliked,...
View ArticleUnveiling God’s Purpose | A Review of The Life in Christ Bible + Giveaway
I’m delighted to share my thoughts on The Life in Christ Bible from Thomas Nelson. As someone who doesn’t own a New King James Version, I was eager to explore this translation and its unique … The post...
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