by Joanne | Feb 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Recently we had a “house guest” for a week. We love animals but I wouldn’t call us “pet people”. Since our cat of 15 years had to be put down, certain members of our family have been resistant to have another. And we’ve been good...
by Joanne | Feb 9, 2018 | Prayer, Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Privilege. Reading the word prompt, I headed to bed. During the night I woke with a tune going through my head, but did not pay much attention to it. We...
by Joanne | Feb 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
The topic in the car that day was … “best friends”. For any school aged girl, the idea of having a best friend is of the utmost importance. The problem was beginning to rear its ugly head as it became clear – there was more to this that just...
by Joanne | Feb 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
February rolls in and with it come reminders of groundhogs and love. Valentine cards and candies surround us everywhere we go. Love – such a strong and tender emotion. It’s the basis of attachments towards those around us. Some are easy to love, we call...
by Joanne | Feb 2, 2018 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Agree. Upon seeing the word prompt, I thought how wonderful it is when we all are able to be in agreement. Life is pleasant and easy. No tensions. It seems all...
by Joanne | Jan 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Surrender. Surrender – brings the thought of giving oneself up to another. Most times we tend to think of this action as a sign of weakness or defeat. Of...
