by Joanne | Sep 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
I have been a Mimi now for seventeen years. Not sure how the years managed go by so quickly, but they have passed with the blink of an eye. Now I have found myself in the trenches with other Mimi’s, or Grandma’s, or Nana’s, or MeeMaw’s, and all of us have a heart to...
by Joanne | Sep 23, 2025 | Let's Have Coffee
“Rest from inordinate desire of knowledge, for therein is found much distraction and deceit. Those who have knowledge desire to appear learned, and to be called wise. Many things there are to know which profiteth little or nothing to the soul. And foolish out of...
by Joanne | Sep 22, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Waking up and walking to the kitchen, I see visible signs of what I need to do – the counters need to be wiped of crumbs, furniture to be dusted, a floor to be swept. All of these are indications that life happens. These simple chores can be annoying at times, for we...
by Joanne | Sep 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Most Fridays, I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is: Affection. Upon seeing the word prompt, a memory came rushing back. Even before writing a single word, I returned to read an old post...
by Joanne | Sep 16, 2025 | Let's Have Coffee
There is much we can learn from the folks we read about in Scripture. In Exodus 16, we find the Israelites now two months out from their second miraculous save. They have come through the Red Sea, God has taken care of their enemies who were pursuing them. And now,...
