Isaiah 43:2 “When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.” How are we already in mid-November? In a few days, I’ll have been in Hawaii … More It’s Not Always Sunny in Paradise
Prov. 3:5-6 “Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.” Hello, September! This year is truly flying by, and I don’t know what to make of it. School has started back up. In New England, we have been enjoying … More Letting God Take the Lead
Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.” Another version words the second part like this: “plans to give you hope and a future.” Here we are at the end of July. This year sure is … More Don’t Give Up
Here we are…smack dab in the middle of June. It feels just like yesterday I was shoveling snow and relishing in its beauty. Although, not quite at the same time. To be completely honest, I have been struggling. Spiritually and mentally. The past several months have been some of the most challenging filled with some … More It’s Going to Be Okay
A winter storm warning hovered over New England. The anticipation bubbled within me. I haven’t been home for a true winter storm in over a decade. Excited was an understatement. Peeking through the windowpane every hour or so, hope was weary, as I watched and waited for the first snowflakes. The hours ticked by slowly. … More Pieces of Heaven
The sun shone gloriously on this beautiful autumn day. The crisp weather signaled a new season is here. Leaves are just starting to turn amazing shades of yellows, reds and oranges. Apple picking season is here and it flies by too fast, in my opinion. In New England, visiting an apple orchard to pick your … More How ’bout Them Apples!
Sitting on the back deck, I can’t help but soak up God’s beautiful creation. The sun shines gloriously. Trees swaying on the gentle breeze. Birds chirping and flying to and fro. We have had so much beautiful weather lately. It almost seems like a crime to sit inside when nature beckons. Because of the time … More His Eye is on the Sparrow
A couple of months ago, as a friend and I headed to a belated birthday celebration, my car decided to act up. The traffic light turned green, but the car wouldn’t go. Thankfully, God allowed it to get back to my place (which we weren’t far away from). We got out of my car and … More “Keep Trusting Me”
I force myself to walk slower. A seemingly unimaginable task for someone who has walked fast their whole life. I close my eyes, breathing deeply. Inhaling the scent of lavender as I walk though this small lavender farm. What is it about lavender that can almost instantly put our nerves at ease? A few days … More God Can Use You
Summer is officially here. Here in TN, summer has felt like it’s been around for a while already. This is the season when I miss the swimming pool from my childhood days. Besides swimming, there are a few other sweet reminders that summer has begun. Lightning bugs, trips to the beach, tropical breezes, juicy peaches. This past … More Keep On Shining
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