by Joanne | Jan 29, 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 …. Quiet. The call came yesterday, “Can you pick Sophia up from school today?” With one...
by Joanne | Jan 28, 2016 | Devoted Living
“Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: I’m with you kid, let’s go!” (Maya Angelou) Some days we all just need that little push. Someone to come alongside of us, whispering an encouraging word which infuses determination to keep on and...
by Joanne | Jan 27, 2016 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Over the years, we throw words around rather casually, often not thinking of the meaning or the impact they may have on others or ourselves. Familiarity with the word can rob us of the very depth of meaning we desperately need. And then there are those mornings, when...
by Joanne | Jan 26, 2016 | Book Reviews
We’ve done our share of home improvements over the years. Each one always brought hope for our home to be a place of comfort and invitation for our family. We also had to protect our investment over the years which required maintenance type projects like a new...
by Joanne | Jan 25, 2016 | Prayer
Recently Jocelyn took sick and so we did not see her for three days. It was only over the weekend, yet when she returned, she seemed like she had grown taller. Bigger. She talked more too 🙂 Seeing the growth in her made me realize that growth happens often sight...
