Hello there! I will be using this blog for awhile to encourage us all on the journey to a healthy lifestyle. It took me a long time but I am finally learning that taking care of me is one of the most important things I do each and every day. Like most women, I know how to take care of others, but ... READ the POST
The Journey to Health
My Wake-Up Call
Hello friends.... Last week my friend Janet Thompson featured a guest blog on her women to women mentoring site. Each month she has a " Love your body" feature and the article below was what I wrote for it. I am including it here on my site because there has been overwhelming response, which tells ... READ the POST
A Reality Larger Than Our Problems
I know a little bit about hard life. Funny how life is not the fairy tale that we women dream about as little girls. Instead it is filled with hardship, disappointments, adjustments, transitions and things that are just plain difficult to get through. I am a woman who knows about: the ... READ the POST
My Mother Wasn’t Perfect, but She Was Mine
A few days past Mother's day and I'm still thinking about my mom. She's been gone for 16 years and not a day goes by without a thought of her. And, when I think of her, I think of the plan and work of God. Why? Because my mother and I had a very difficult relationship when I was growing up. A ... READ the POST
Leaving Heartprints
Today is important. Why? Because what a mother does today, impacts tomorrow. There is no such thing as a perfect mom, just as there is no such thing as a perfect woman. The woman represented in Proverbs 31 is often looked upon for just the things she did. But, if we read all the way through ... READ the POST
I Timed Her Tears
The grand babies are on a schedule. We have things in a neat little order and somehow they have responded well. On most days. The older one, a little boy just one, talks himself to sleep. But the 5 month old still fusses and cries a bit before she nods off. As women we all know that letting a ... READ the POST
Little Reminders of Truth
Easter has come and gone. My house still has the decorations up and I will get to putting away eggs, bunnies and crosses. But for now, I am reminded of new beginnings. Jesus came to give us life, real life, abundant life, full life. That is what the cross was about. He took our place. He paid the ... READ the POST