This morning I got up, stepped on the scale and said, “Why is this happening to me!” I have been very diligent in exercising. Most days I run/walk 5 miles a day. My weekly goal is to do at least 25 miles per week. Since I’ve been on this regime I’ve lost a tad over…
Category: Daily Prompt
True Love
It’s not what you say. It’s not how you say it. True love is what you do. Doing…the truest of love…expressed. *** “If we love each other, God lives in us, and his love has been brought to full expression through us. (I John 4:11)
Leaving Our Comfort Zones
Mountains of faith rise from the valleys of failure. –Mart Dehann Don’t hate your failures, learn from them. This looks good on paper, but let’s face it, most of us hate failure. I know I do. I’m pretty tolerant of other people’s failure…it’s mine that I despise. Failure is embarrassing, and what if people laugh…
Remember What I Have Told You
Sometimes it’s just too easy to forget, and the older I get the more this becomes my super-power. I feel confident my friends over fifty can relate…hmmm…unless, of course, they have forgotten how often they forget. It’s true, I walk into a room and forget my reason for being there. I stand blank-eyed, trying to…
Retrospective…a Haiku
20/20 sight Oh Knowledgable array In Retrospective *** Looking for healthy AND delicious recipes? Visit Kate & Amy’s LCHF recipes. Give them a like and a follow! *** Daily Prompt: Retrospective
The Verdict Is In…Guilty!
Look at the lilies and how they grow. Jesus once said, “Consider the lilies and how they grow.” After reading this I began to consider these beautiful flowers. I pictured them growing alongside the white fence in our backyard. I thought the splash of color they would bring against the white would be breathtaking. Little…
Don’t Always Assume the Worst
“And a furious storm of wind [of hurricane proportions] arose, and the waves kept beating into the boat so that it was already becoming filled.” (Mark 4:37) *** I don’t know about you, but I wouldn’t have wanted to be a rider in the boat above! First of all, I’m not a very good swimmer. …
Disappear From Sight
Have you ever had to eat your words? I’m sure I have, but at the moment, nothing comes to mind. Perhaps, even if I could, I wouldn’t share as “eating your words” is considered quite distasteful. Often, the words we have to eat are bitter. I believe the words we say never disappear. They linger…
Awkward…a Haiku
So, do you like cheese? Awkward is my middle name… I suck at flirting. *** Daily Prompt: Awkward
When Things Get Complicated
What do we do when things get complicated? Well…here’s some of the things I find myself doing… First of all I get a sick feeling in the pit of my tummy Second I began rehearsing all the “what ifs” Third my mind grasps the most horrendous “what ifs” and runs wild like a cheetah on…
Redhead Reflections 