For some, the Monday after Mothers Day comes as a relief. Gone are the sentiments for a woman that you wish you’d had and never did. Today the stores will be filled with Fathers Day cards and 4th of July decorations, and for the one who didn’t have a Mothers Day kinda Mom, it will […]
Author: Danielle
Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Marriage. It’s not about the wedding or the ceremony, it’s about the walk. It’s about the days leading to months and the months leading to years … And even if the butterflies are gone, the covenant remains. What better way to celebrate love and Valentines Day than reflecting on 25 years of marriage? Head on […]
Houseplants: A Lesson in Intentionally Flourishing
My word for 2022 is flourish – to grow or develop in a vigorous or healthy way. That definition gets to the heart of what I am really seeking this year in my walk with God – healthy growth and vigorous development. As I embrace this concept of flourishing, another word has been on my […]
Roadblocks and Resolve
A lot of things can get in the way of our goals. In fact, some of the plans I made for 2022 have already been revised. Fortunately, I expected this year would come with challenges, and with every challenge comes a choice. One of my goals this year was to be more intentional with my […]
Praying for the Prodigal, A New Look at an Oldie But Goodie
In 2013, I took up a challenge to write every day and post something here on the blog. The “Write 31 Days” online challenge was started by The Nester and charged bloggers pick one topic and write a post on that topic every day in the month of October. My “31 Days” series was written […]
Memories: Finding Meaning in the Past
Memories. They can be a tricky thing. The good ones can be hard to remember, and the bad ones can be hard to forget. We all have these recollections. They begin storing up in our minds from as early as age 2. Sometimes, the scent of a candle, the tapping of a song, or the […]