I love to cook and bake. That’s one of the reasons why I get giddy like Elf when the holidays roll around! One of my specialties, however, is my homemade mild salsa with Big Boy tomatoes, green bell peppers, onions! It has been a Blue Ribbon winner at county fairs, a must for my husbandContinue reading “My homemade salsa”
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From Faith to Fear: Cultivating a Hope Mindset
Cultivating a hopeful mindset takes practice and faith. In From Fear to Faith, we explore practical spiritual habits—gratitude journaling, scripture-centered affirmations, positive self-talk—and Biblical examples (Joseph, Job, David, Esther) that strengthen resilience in hard times. This short, faith-based guide helps you replace fear with trust, recognize God’s presence in the shadows, and build daily disciplinesContinue reading “From Faith to Fear: Cultivating a Hope Mindset”
The Challenger Shuttle disaster of 1986
1986 was my senior year of high school. I homeschooled that year in order to enter college early. I had my breakfast. My studies were set out on my desk. The radio was on as I eagerly anticipated listening to the launch live. It took only 73 seconds to go from excitement to shock. IContinue reading “The Challenger Shuttle disaster of 1986”
Midweek Motivational Post
#Godsgrace #grace #motivation #motivationalpost #inspiration
An AirBNB
My husband and I have a 5-year plan to buy and then own and operate an AirBNB rental property. There is an extraordinary amount of research and planning that has to be invested in such a venture!
My faith and my family
I am proud to be a believer. I have a God who is merciful to me each day. I don’t deserve it, yet I receive His mercy. I am proud of my husband. The last two years were brutal for him, yet he persevered in the midst of deep hardship. I am proud of myContinue reading “My faith and my family”
Chapter 3 “On the Hunt” (from the Fall Mystery “The Skeleton in the Hayride”)
As Brody continued his examination of the scene, the initial shock amongthe hayride passengers began to manifest in different ways. Some huddled together,their bodies trembling, their eyes darting nervously towards the surroundingdarkness. Others, their faces a mixture of horror and morbid fascination, craned theirnecks, attempting to catch a clearer glimpse of the victim, as ifContinue reading “Chapter 3 “On the Hunt” (from the Fall Mystery “The Skeleton in the Hayride”)”
A homemade Christmas and other wonderful things!
Remembering to read my Bible and pray each day! PRIORITY BEING KIND Texting my kids every night that I love them and hope they had a good day. A Homemade Christmas. I am making all of my Christmas presents this year! My theme “From the heart” Happy Sunday!
New Week Motivational Post
#worry #strength #overcome #nofear #motivationalpost #inspiration
A fun fact to amuse you…
I am really tall! But here’s a fun fact! In 9th grade, I was actually one of the shortest people in my class. I grew 4 inches the summer after my 9th grade year and didn’t stop growing until I was 22. And here we are! 🙂
Lemon and Rosemary 