by Joanne | Oct 13, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
The calendar tells me the seasons are beginning to change. The leaves are showing signs of color and are crisp under our feet. The air is beginning to get cooler at night, making us settle in under our blankets. The days are getting shorter. With this change of...
by Joanne | Oct 7, 2025 | Let's Have Coffee
Hope. It is defined as “a desire accompanied by expectation of or belief in fulfillment” (Merriam-Webster Dictionary). It’s the feeling things will turn out for the best, or what one is desiring will be obtained or achieved. “So God has given both...
by Joanne | Oct 6, 2025 | Encouragement, Uncategorized
For much of my adult life, my days have been spent with children, mostly toddlers. Between raising my own, doing daycare, and then tending to my grandchildren, one might say I have had more conversations with toddlers than adults. Most days it seemed like I was under...
by Joanne | Sep 30, 2025 | Let's Have Coffee
It’s been happening slowly but over these past few weeks, the darkness has been settling in earlier. The darkness causes us to think it is later than in actuality. I find myself wondering how had I missed the progression of the darkness until now? Have you ever...
by Joanne | Sep 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
I have been a Mimi now for seventeen years. Not sure how the years managed go by so quickly, but they have passed with the blink of an eye. Now I have found myself in the trenches with other Mimi’s, or Grandma’s, or Nana’s, or MeeMaw’s, and all of us have a heart to...