As I was heading down the driveway for a walk, I spotted several fresh new mole hills. Pesky, unsightly, and numerous... I remember the saying about “not making a mountain out of a molehill" – which...
Mountains, Mole Hills & Magnifying
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The Mincemeat Pie Story
There's a certain person in my life that I've needed to do a lot of forgiving of. He/she has not been to me what (s)he should have been. Neither was another person in the same type of role in my...
Miniature Eating
At age 70, twenty years post-menopause, it takes a lot less to get me to a "5" than it did in my younger days! That has been very difficult for me, and at times very angering. So the idea of...
Truth-Telling about Peppermint Mochas
I have become quite a fan of specialty coffee! Peppermint mochas, in particular. Iced or hot, both are at the very top of my list of “Ways to Pamper Myself.” Massages, manicures, facials, and...
Truth Lists for the Real-Life Journey
If you've been connected with Thin Within for longer than ten minutes, you've heard Heidi and Christina talk about Truth Lists. These can help you get a breakthrough in an area of your life that is...
Anxiously Awaiting Zero
My flesh machinery has really been riled up these past few days, with food loudly and persistently calling my name, like, all the time! Awaiting zero has been harder than usual. We are taught in...
12 Quick ‘n’ Easy Ways to Connect with a Prayer / Accountability Partner
Many have found that having a prayer/accountability partner is a huge help on their Thin Within journey. And it only makes scriptural sense:”A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can stand back-to-back and conquer. Three are even better, for a triple-braided cord is not easily broken.” (Eccl. 4:12) Of course, the “third” party in the triple-braided cord is the Lord Himself…
Redeeming the Apple
Who would've thought that my mind needed to be renewed about apples?!?! But God has been speaking to me about them and I am so glad! What started this string of related events was that my grandson,...
Melting Down to Your God-given Size
• By Barb Shelton • Inspired by Christina Motley Christina and I are prayer partners for the current two-week span and she sent me this picture of the snowlady she and her...