Focus Upward
A Year of Blogging!
Happy 1st Anniversary
Wow, I can't believe I've been writing for 1 year today. The picture above is a small collage from some of my personal favorites from the past year.
Thank you to all who have read and encouraged me along the way. I know I have more stories and more insights to share. The Lord isn't finished with me yet. The last month or so has . . .
We All Need Support
A Five Minute Challenge
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I Want to Run Away
I was intrigued by the title of this chapter. I remember when I was little I'd "threaten" my parents that they were being unfair and I was going to run away. I may have once...to a little tiny area in the yard across the street. Needless to say, I wasn't gone long and could have been found easily.
At times, rejection makes us . . .
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Work
A Five Minute Friday Challenge
The prompt this week is: Work, GO!
Work is a "4 letter word". Ha ha, that popped into my head this morning, as I was pondering where this post would go. Sometimes work as in a job, or a workout for exercise is not so fun...something we have to do. It has a negative connotation.
There have been days that . . .
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A Neighborly Haiku
A Five Minute Friday Challenge
The prompt this week is "Neighbor", GO!
I saw the prompt and it was fairly obvious what the "slant" of my post should be. Be a good neighbor, especially in the wake of the devastation from Hurricane Harvey. It left a path of destruction from TX, through TN (where I live) and even out to the east coast. I've watched much of it on . . .
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Guide
A Five Minute Friday Challenge
The prompt this week is: GUIDE, GO!
My husband, Jonathan, and I took dancing lessons as a present to ourselves for our 20th wedding anniversary (8 years ago) and as a favor to a friend. Little did we know that we would love dancing so much! It is a great way to get some exercise and meet new friends. However, the underlying . . .
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Speak
A Five Minute Friday Challenge
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