by Joanne | Jun 6, 2018 | Encouragement
At one time, we had a boat and greatly enjoyed heading out onto the Charles River to enjoy the sights of Boston from the water. Part of the fun included navigating through the sets of locks designed to adjust water levels from one area to another, thus making for a...
by Joanne | Jun 5, 2018 | Encouragement
The calendar tells me the date is June 4th but the chill in the house is more like January. Seriously, a few days ago, we had the AC on in the house and today, well I was so cold, I had to put on these … and when that didn’t work so well, I may have...
by Joanne | Jun 3, 2018 | Encouragement
“When Mary arrived and saw Jesus, she fell at his feet and said, “Lord, if only you had been here, my brother would not have died.” (John 11:32, NLT) “When Jesus arrived, Mary thought He was too late. Her beloved brother Lazarus was dead. Yet,...
by Joanne | May 31, 2018 | Encouragement
The old saying goes, “Time heals all wounds” but I am not sure it ‘heals’ them per se, but perhaps the pain is eased as the memories remain. I have been playing the game, “This time last year …..” for over a month now....
by Joanne | May 30, 2018 | Encouragement
“Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise.” (Hebrews 10:23, NLT) The promises of God, once heard and remembered, bring hope, assurance, and peace each day. They keep our minds and hearts focused...
by Joanne | May 29, 2018 | Encouragement
Memorial Day – the official start of summer! After the awaited long weekend, planting flowers, and a barbequed burger, it can be hard to settle back into the routine of school. I edited this post as I thought today may be a good time to encourage my mama friends...
