Thankful!

This week is Thanksgiving and it is the perfect time for us to remember all of our blessings. I cracked up recently when I saw a saying on Facebook that said something like, “Thanksgiving is the day we give thanks for all that we have.  And the very next day, Black Friday, is when we […]

Another Year

Tomorrow is my birthday!  Woohoo! Funny, even as I’m getting older, I really love celebrating my birthday.  It’s probably my sick and twisted love for celebrating all things ME!!!  HAHA!  I’m sure my family would agree with this statement whole-heartedly. I have found that with each passing year, I continue to do the following: Learn […]

The Little Things

God knows each of us better than anyone else in our lives, including ourselves.  A little scary, huh? Our Almighty Father knows what we want, need, dream of, worry over and fear.  He made us to yearn for a relationship with Him and He offers a place of rest in His arms. Ultimately, He made […]

More….

Who doesn’t want more?  More time, more money, more energy, more fun, more sleep, more of everything….  Sigh.  I could really use more sleep right about now! The “more” list is endless and it’s a very dangerous road to travel. Wanting more isn’t necessarily a bad thing when it gives us the gumption to break […]

The Rat Race

My anal-retentive organizational skills happen to be the only reason I am even remotely ready for (and not pulling my hair out just thinking about) my Thanksgiving week away to see family and friends in Tennessee and Georgia.  I shudder to think of the things I have forgotten! I AM NOT GOING TO WORRY ABOUT […]

The Sky Is Falling…OH NO!!!

Every time I share my struggle with panic, I am amazed at the outpouring of support, encouragement and similar circumstances.  It always saddens me to see how many people in the world deal with this very prevalent issue. I know, I know…it stinks that misery loves company, but it’s sure nice not to be alone! […]

Getting Ready

Now that Halloween is over and we are on the road to Thanksgiving, one can only assume that Christmas and New Year’s will be here before we know it. YIKES!!!  It’s the first week of November!  Can you believe it?  Where has 2014 gone?  I feel overwhelmed just thinking about it!!! So, guess what?!?!   I’d […]