I'd been picking berries over a period of a few days, trying to gather enough to make a batch of blackberry freezer jam and a blackberry pie ~ that I had a tiny piece of on a tiny plate, of course!...
A Berry Fruitful Lesson
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Truth Cards 101
One of the best tools for renewing our minds is Truth Cards! As you'll see herein, there are many ways to do them, and no one right or best way! Thank you to all the ladies who allowed me to use...
Be Hangry, But Sin Not
If I were to ask your family members whether or not they can tell if you're having a hard time, what might they tell me? Don't worry! I won't be doing that! But I know that in the years when my kids...
The P.E.R.F.U.M.E. Zone
In the wide world of losing weight, despite all the tricks, tips, programs and techniques, there is only one way for weight to actually be "lost" or "released." Are you ready? Here it is... To...
Objectionable Obligation or Inviting Opportunity?
[Inspired by Terri Graham] Am I the only one who finds it SOOOO hard to wait for a zero ~ "true hunger"? There are many things in my life that I do even though I don't want to do them... like doing...
Rising Up With Wings Like Eagles (or Jets, or Helicopters, or Zip-lining)
Have you ever dreamed that you were flying ~ like literally flying?!? I have, and ooooooooh my, it was exhilarating!!! With my arms stretched out front-and-side, in a mostly prone position, legs...
It Finally Clicked / Don’t Give Up
There will be times when you want to quit. There will be times when it feels too hard. But, there will never be a time when the Lord is not there. Hold fast to the Lord as He holds you fast. Your miracle will come.
Weight A Second
Standing on the scale, I watched the digital numbers escalate while my weight was calculated. The final number made me cringe. How can I exercise all week, control my appetite, and not lose an...
Sick to My Stomach with Self-Condemnation
“Why did you eat that? When will you ever learn? How can God love you?” Those are some of the nagging, ugly voices in someone's head who wrestles with Self-Condemnation. They're stuck. Unable to let...