I turned 41 this year and I feel like I have earned every day of it! I don’t want to be 18. I don’t want to be 30. I like my age. I’ve earned it! Someone told me that days fly by. Not for me. I look back and I lived every day.… Read More I've Earned It
My last post talked about me forgetting about me. It’s not that others have forgotten about me. In fact, I have more people that care about me in my life right now that I don’t know how to take it all in. Sometimes I am so overwhelmed with the care and concern people have for… Read More Overwhelmed by Others Love
I’ve been so busy lately. Between my travel, writing, kids, being a wife, and sports agent – I seem to have forgotten about me! It is easy to do. I forget me all the time. Sometimes that can be good – Focus on others Bless others Serve others All really great things. But What… Read More What About Me?
Can there be true joy in this world? Should it just be “Joy to the world” like the song says? It is my opinion that God has joy in this world. He created it to praise Him and glorify Him. While there will be pain, suffering, and sadness – the joy of the Lord… Read More Joy in the World
“God didn’t make me for an easy life.” I have said that many times. My life, as well as many others, has not been an easy one. From an infant, I endured hard times. My mother was always a light and a strength and my father, too. They balanced eachother so well even though… Read More Hard Times are Stepping Stones That Bring Us Up or Down
It seems there are areas of my life I just can’t overcome! I wake up in the morning just shaking my own finger in my face. I have a very sensitive heart. When a person has been forgiven of much we tend to be more sensitive to sin. I screw up all the… Read More I Sure am a Screw Up Sometimes!
Sometimes things in life take away bits and pieces of who we are. The years go by and we begin to lose our core being. As a Christian I want to surrender my life to the will of God but does that also include my personality? How much of me stays as I live for… Read More Choosing to be Me
Score one point for women drivers! Over the years we have all heard it – “Terrible Women Drivers” So, the other day I was thrilled when I was a better driver than the man coming the other direction on Hwy J in Golden, Missouri. For almost six years, we have driven two vehicles and towed… Read More Are Women Drivers Terrible?
What rules and laws do I have in my life? Did I put them there for a good reason or are they there and instead make life unnecessarily harder? Is a certain goal worth pursuing or is it one I might consider changing or giving up? So often I make plans or set deadlines that… Read More Am I My Own Pharisee?
There are many adventurous women out there. Surprisingly there are many of us who decided to give up the sticks and bricks and travel full time. While traveling across the country since 2008, I had the pleasure of getting to know some of these ladies through the internet. The author of the book, How to… Read More Postcards from Chicks without Bricks
The Lemonade Digest 