To Encourage, Uplift and Inspire
I love to sit in my “sanctuary” – my front patio filled with comfy chairs, flowers and plants that I’ve miraculously not killed, and my wonderful water fountain. It all reminds me of the English countryside and it’s were I go to escape as often as I can. There is a huge bougainvilleavillea plant along the side of my front…
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INSPI’RE: to draw in breath; to inhale air into the lungs. To breathe into. To infuse by breathing. To infuse into the mind; as to inspire with new life. To infuse or suggest ideas or monitions supernaturally; to communicate divine instructions to the mind. To infuse ideas or poetic spirit. I have a copy of the American Dictionary of the…
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Weeds!! Ugh!! It’s the never ending struggle between man and earth, gardener and plants that has been in existence since Adam left the Garden of Eden. As soon as I’ve picked the last of my garden nemesis and tossed them into the recycle bin, I turn around and….wait! Is that a new weed poking it’s tiny little head through my…
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I’m fascinated by butterflies. They are such delicate, beautifully colored reminders of hope that float in and around life. Their life is fairly short but the beauty they provide as they flit by is enough to make me stop mid-sentence, pause and just watch until they fly out of sight. My grandbabies and I will stop our playing and outside…
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My heart is breaking right now for a friend who suffered a devastating and unexpected loss. She asked me a question that I’ve heard so many people ask and that I’ve asked myself at my lowest point in life…”How is God fair?” How could He take someone who is so young and still has things to do on Earth? How…
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As I sit here in my office looking out the window to the grey, gloomy sky I find myself feeling a little lethargic. I’m not really inspired to go take that brisk 30 minute walk my doctor said I needed to take every day. I don’t want to read the book sitting next to my favorite reading chair. I don’t…
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