Run! I don’t want to run! Run! Please God I don’t want to run! I’m too old to start this now! Run! This conversation kept running through my head as I stared at it – a facebook post recruiting women to join a group to train for a ½ marathon. Who in their right mind … [Read more…]
5 • Top Five Fridays
Find out what’s hip this week! The Top 5 Lists include crafts, recipes, restaurants, new music, how-tos, Pinterest faves, and more!
Reflections & Hope
I know a lot of you felt like I did when our women’s event, “Truth or Dare,” ended Sunday night. It was too soon! I wasn’t ready to go yet. What’s been working in your heart and mind in these few days following? I’m thinking a lot of us girls need to process and talk, … [Read more…]
{When I’m Just a Memory}
Do you ever go through seasons of life that you think of death more often than others? I feel that I am going through those seasons more and more as I pass the “Alert” signs on 65 N/S that continue to update us on how many people have had fatal car accidents in TN this … [Read more…]
Common Things
On a recent trip to Haiti, I was struck—not most by what vast differences there were between me and the people I met, but all that I had in common with these precious folks. Obviously, we live in very different places. Though my family would be considered mostly middle class in this country, I was … [Read more…]
{Vinegar Magic}
Many of you know, I am cleaner by day and DIY’er by night! Therefore, I know much about vinegar! I LOVE it… yes, cleaning… and vinegar! While I HATE the smell, I love the outcome! I dare you to try it out and let me know what you think! Every time I DON’T use vinegar… … [Read more…]
The Morning Watch
“Blessed is the day whose morning is sanctified. Successful is the day whose first victory is won in prayer. Holy is the day whose dawn finds thee on the top of the mount!” ~Joseph Parker There’s no doubt about it. The early morning hours are vital to the rest of our day. On the … [Read more…]
Summer Refreshment
Need something quick for breakfast, a pick-me-up after working out or just a yummy, not-so-guilty treat? Try one of these. For me, the key to a really great smoothie, is freezing the fruit. It eliminates the need for ice, which can water down the smoothie. Here’s how to freeze the fruit: Slice bananas, lay on … [Read more…]
Must-Sees in Nashville
As a relative newcomer to the Nashville area, I have been doing some exploring. Many times my friends that have grown up in Hendersonville tease me that I need to take them on a tour of Nashville. So, to that end, here are 5 things I don’t want to you to miss… 1 – The … [Read more…]
Perspective.
A flame was recently re-ignited in my soul. This little flitter of light has shed sparks and spread further on the canvas of my heart. It’s the flame to learn. And this flame is quickly turning into a blazing fire! I’ve realized that the more I know about the Word of God, the character of … [Read more…]
Coffee & Chocolate
As a woman there are two things that will never leave my diet. And I mean never. Coffee and Chocolate. Coffee keeps me awake and Chocolate keeps me sane. I feel almost certain that most of you will agree with these sentiments and I’ll excuse those of you who are currently cutting caffeine and sugar. … [Read more…]