by Joanne | Jan 5, 2026 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
We have just come through the season of Advent. The time of waiting. We wait for twenty five days with expectation, in anticipation, of what is to come. And we know at the end of our wait, we are reminded of the birth of Jesus. Advent reminds us that we don’t like to...
by Joanne | Apr 6, 2024 | Quotes & Thoughts
“He restores my soul; He guides me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake.” (Psalm 23:3, NASB) “Your Shepherd knows your every need. He knows you will grow weary in your pilgrimage with Him. He knows there are times when you need rest....
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...
by Joanne | Jun 13, 2013 | Encouragement
Dear Weary Mom, It sure has been a week. Or is it even longer? It started with what seemed like she just was not feeling well. Turned into strep. Surely the antibiotic would help. Right? Wrong! She broke out in hives from head to toe. Woke screaming from her skin...
by Joanne | May 2, 2013 | Encouragement
{Sigh} You know what I am talking about. For me, it occurred yesterday around the time of 1:15PM. I had just laid Jocelyn down for her nap. Sophia was also laying down. {Sigh} Dictionary.com defines it as:Â “to let out one’s breath audibly, as from...
