Dare To Be Real
March 2, 2019“And while He was in Bethany, [a guest] in the house of Simon the leper, as He was reclining [at table], a woman came with an alabaster jar of ointment [perfume] of pure nard, very costly and precious; and she broke the jar and poured [the perfume] over His head.” Mark 14:3 I really admire that woman. Some of the other gospels say this woman was Mary, the sister of Martha, who brought her alabaster box to Jesus. I’m sure Mary had her faults and weaknesses, just like you and I do. But, there was something different about her. What…
Popping The Lid
It was just another cold, dreary, winter day and I fought to keep my lid of sanity intact. I was so tired of feeling tired, of feeling like the slowest mom in the world, of feeling like the world consisted…
Miss Krawf’s “Fast” Racing Crew
Some people don’t seem to like it. It bothers them a lot. They’ll ask her, “Hey, Miss Krawf, how do you put up with it? Then one day she’ll hear, “How do you keep up with that man of yours?…
Hello Beautiful!
“Strength and dignity are her clothing and her position is strong and secure; And she rejoices over the future (the latter day or time to come, knowing that she and her family are in readiness for it)!” Prov. 31: Us…
“Love The Life You Live. Live The Life You Love.”
“A GREAT LEADER’S COURAGE TO FULFILL HIS VISION COMES FROM PASSION, NOT POSITION .” JOHN C. MAXWELL We get it mixed up at times, don’t we? We are so busy trying to find our position, we forget what our passion is. What is passion? How can we…
Turtles and Togetherness
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” Recently I wrote a devotional about ‘togetherness’. And as I thought about togetherness, I realized that to actually have it, there is something each one of us must do.…
Beauty In Ordinary Days
I love ordinary days. Days where you can relax and just be yourself. Not that I’m not me on special days, but, you know what I mean. Maybe you wouldn’t even call ordinary what I call ordinary, because people’s definitions may vary. You may…
Tips For Faster & Easier Laundry Days
It wasn’t that my laundry room was too small. Actually, it was bigger than any I had previously had. It was nice and roomy, and had a large sink to scrub and soak really dirty clothes in. It even had…
Moms Are Needed
I was half asleep when I heard a soft, “Mom”. I opened my eyes in the darkness to a small body climbing and tumbling over me into bed with my husband and I. The cold body wiggled underneath our warm…
Love…Isn’t Love, Until It’s Given Away
What is love? Is it always beautiful? As beautiful as the sunshine? We went for a walk this afternoon. Just me and dear hubby. It was a gorgeous, sunshine-filled day, the temperature just right. It was, absolutely, breathtakingly, beautiful. Days…
My Plans? Or God’s Plan?
It’s fun to dream, isn’t it? We enjoy planning ahead to when we want to do this, or that,… until our plans crash, and our days and lives don’t turn out like we thought they will, or should, at least.…
