California Memories

I have almost run out of time for Tasty Tuesday. Maybe not out of time but definitely out of ENERGY!! I returned last night just before midnight from an amazing weekend in Kentucky and have not quite gotten myself together yet. (see Surrendering the Secret Blog tomorrow, for details)(note LINK!)…

Summer is such a tough time for us to keep ANY kind of schedule. As a matter of fact, one thing I have always loved about Summer is having fewer schedules!! HOWEVER—We CAN NOT go all summer without soaking up some SON!! Right??!! So, I was thinking it might be…

The response to my blog post yesterday between those comments found here and emails that I received have clearly shown me that I am not alone. I have felt very blessed by your sweet words and your hearts. We CAN do this sisters. We CAN trust God with our past,…

Thanksgiving is by far my favorite Holiday. We truly have much to thank God for and many opportunities to Thank others. I am thankful that along with many of the foundational truths and values our nation was founded upon, America has not left behind a tradition of setting a day…

When peace like a river attendeth my way, When sorrow like sea billows roll, Whatever my lot, thou has taught me to say, “It is well. It is well with my soul” Though Satan should buffet, though trials should come, Let this blest assurance control, That Christ has regarded my…

Good Morning World! Yes, I know, it is waayyy into the morning in many places. I am bit bit slow this morning but Hello Fresh Word Friday. The word for today is AUSTERE!!! WhoooHooo! Austere:–adjective1. severe in manner or appearance; uncompromising; strict; forbidding: an austere teacher.2. rigorously self-disciplined and severely…