Sunday while sitting in church, relishing the presence of God that was so tangibly there, I couldn't help but think of situations and encounters that were coming up this week and how much I needed God. The sermon was about hungering and thirsting for God. I was already taking HIM into my week. Into the Monday through Saturday of my week. For me, it is so easy to be a good Christian on Sunday, but the reality of my Monday, or Tuesday, may bring out another side of me. I ... Read More about So Much More than a Sunday God
Trim Healthy Mama – Jet Lag Version
Trim Healthy Mama is back from my traveling adventure! A big shout out to Audra for posting while I was gone! I loved reading her posts, and I'm sure you did, too. I hope she will come back again and share here soon. (hint, hint!) Audra Elizabeth, thank you so much for the work you do here on the blog weekly and for covering while I took my trip to China to visit Victoria Leigh.And as I was searching for what I was going to post, I realized my post is going to reflect my Audra style. ... Read More about Trim Healthy Mama – Jet Lag Version
For the Love of Lamp Lights – The General Morgan Inn
Happy end of the week, friends! I hope you are well.Less than twenty-four hours after getting back home, I was headed out to celebrate my dear friend Tammy's birthday at the historic General Morgan Inn. Tammy has been through so many health hardships and struggles, yet she smiles and presses on with love and compassion in her heart. She is a generous and caring friend. The General Morgan Inn is a delight to the eye: the stately ironwork, the coffered ceilings, the ... Read More about For the Love of Lamp Lights – The General Morgan Inn
Watching and Wondering
Watching and wondering.Mamas reflection on Victoria's 25th birthday.As a young mama, watching baby you sleep in my arms was such a blessed gift. To hold you and think of the wondrous love and joy that you brought to my heart was beyond my grasp. I mean how could a perfect button-nose babe be given to such an imperfect mama? The tender you in my arms brought about wonders of love and hopes and dreams as I wondered what would be in store for your future. I’d never missed my own mom more than ... Read More about Watching and Wondering
Trim Healthy Mama Pearl’s Chili Review
I think fall is the most wonderful time of year! You may have heard that a time (or two) here! Ha! It is my favorite season. I do hope you are enjoying this season. One of the comfort foods of fall is chili. I like to have a Dutch oven of chili simmering on the stovetop while enjoying a cozy day indoors. Since the weather has been perfect for chili, I thought I'd look to see what Trim Healthy Mama offered. I settled on trying Pearl's Chili. Pearl ... Read More about Trim Healthy Mama Pearl’s Chili Review