by Joanne | Mar 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Toddlers have the amazing skill of selective hearing. They can cause one to question whether they have heard you at all. Listen, as defined by dictionary.com means not only hearing or giving attention with the ear but also “attending closely for the purpose of...
by Joanne | Dec 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Expectation. Expectation – a great prompt at the start of Advent. It’s the act of looking forward to the probability of...
by Joanne | Jan 14, 2020 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
Stories. They’re a narrative, sometimes true, other times fictitious. They can be short or lengthy, make us laugh or cry. They teach or illustrate a point, and if well told, the lesson learned is never forgotten. It is often said our lives tell a story. We can...
by Joanne | Oct 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Listen. Interesting word – listen – to me it means to pay attention to; to absorb what is being said. Moses, in calling the people to a wholehearted...
by Joanne | Sep 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
Friday means looking at the word prompt and joining Kate Motaung for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. Many of us writing on that same word. Today’s prompt is … Listen. Interesting word prompt. We currently have one in our family who...