by Joanne | Dec 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Darkness. It strikes me funny that I read the word prompt in the darkness of the early morning. But then, much of December finds the mornings at their darkest....
by Joanne | Dec 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
I decorated our tree this past week. The boxes had come down from the attic the night before and sat strewn about in our living room. If I wanted to get prepared for Christmas and bring some order back to the room, it had to get done on my days “off”....
by Joanne | Jun 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
“Light shines on the godly, and joy on those whose hearts are right” (Psalm 97:11, NLT). “Though you are used to the changeability of everything on this earth, the light of the Lord does not fade, and what a promise that is! … be confident that...
by Joanne | Nov 30, 2017 | Encouragement
The news sickens me. Every day. It makes no difference whether I watch or read of the latest happenings. It all has the same effect. These days are disheartening. Disheartening, according to the dictionary, is to “to depress the hope, courage, or spirits...
by Joanne | Feb 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today I’m joining Kate Motaung for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. All of us writing on that same word. Today’s prompt is …. Focus. We were playing with blocks the other morning – just Jocelyn and I – when she noticed...
