by Joanne | Mar 17, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
“What are are you doing?” It’s the question posed to me as soon as I answer the ringing of the phone. I respond that I was watching a few minutes of the news. The voice on the other end tells me to shut it off as it is all so depressing. I respond it is good to be...
by Joanne | Mar 10, 2025 | Devoted Living, Uncategorized
This past week was Ash Wednesday, and the start of Lent. Lent – the season of giving up, of sacrifice. As the days approached, nothing was on my heart to give up. And so, I decided to give up on giving up. Over the forty days of Lent, I want to solely focus on Jesus...
by Joanne | Mar 3, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
My husband and I have always said, if there is an easy way to do something, it always ends up being the hard way for us. No matter how we may think it through and plan it out, it usually ends up being harder than we originally had thought. Sure my husband and I became...
by Joanne | Feb 10, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
Every house we lived in needed some work. They weren’t fixer-uppers per se, but over the course of time, we knew they would need some changes. We took the changes, one might call updates, little by little. We did them over the years, as money afforded, and time...
by Joanne | Feb 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
“I am going to start a new online business,” I announced to my children.” “I am going to become an online virtual babysitter.” During the years when we all were spending way too much time in our own homes, also known as isolation, Facetime was the means by which we...
