Hi everyone! I have so many things on my heart that I want to share with you, but since I have "mom brain", I'm having a hard time collecting some of those thoughts. But I want to write something. ...
Encouragement
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The Bare Necessities
My daughter enjoys watching the movie The Jungle Book. Every once in awhile she will ask me to play the Bare Necessities song that Baloo sings after meeting Moglie. One day we were...
Git Yer Bum Back in the Saddle!
Before I get to the blog post, I want to share some context. 🙂 The above picture is my horse, Doc--well, it is his rear end, but I think it is so purty. LOL! I haven't ridden Doc on the trail in a...
A Lost Cigar Lighter and Finding 5
In Thin Within we get to enjoy whatever food we want when we are hungry--"0." We stop eating when we reach a "5"--when the body has had "just enough" food...it isn't full, but is satisfied. Usually,...
Celebration of God’s Grace – Lesson 12 TW Class 2014
Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the...
The Finish Line
{source} Thin Within has been a part of my life for the better part of eleven years now. I've had many ups and many downs. Each time I have started Thin Within, I have envisioned an "End." Whether...
Prayer – Lesson 11 TW Class 2014
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard...
Delightful Boundaries
In less than a week (give or take), I will be holding our newborn son in my arms for the very first time. A lot of changes are around the corner, and I've been reminding myself to take it...
Forgiveness – Lesson 10 TW Class 2014
The LORD within her is righteous; he does no wrong. Morning by morning he dispenses his justice, and every new day he does not fail... ~ Zephaniah 3:5 I have shared for years that forgiveness was...