by Joanne | Feb 6, 2014 | Encouragement
It happened – I finally had a snow day. To those of you who did not want one, dislike snow, and/or who had the backbreaking job of shoveling, I offer my heartfelt apology. But this snow day meant much to me. It isn’t that I love snow or enjoy skiing. This...
by Joanne | Dec 27, 2013 | Devoted Living
Yesterday was a low key day. Just restful. Straightening up. A good long nap in the afternoon. I thought of how blessed I am to have my husband who made Christmas Day work so much easier with all the help he gave. And that is what made me wonder about another man....
by Joanne | Dec 26, 2013 | Devoted Living
The day after. Christmas is over – until next year. This morning, I am finding my thoughts turning to Mary….. I will always remember the miracle of birth. Giving birth to my daughter, my first born, shook me to my core. After the activity settled down and...
by Joanne | Nov 29, 2013 | Devoted Living
Thanksgiving had not even yet arrived when “it” began ….. not the posts on gratitude not the snow not the Christmas decorations not the Christmas music not the Christmas shopping not even the “what do you want for Christmas?” question It...
by Joanne | Aug 27, 2013 | Book Reviews
Last night I read Timothy: A Little Fish with a Big Purpose! by Brad Riley. This is a very sweet book about a little fish who desires to be obedient to his mom & grandmother. In the middle of being obedient, he discovers an exciting adventure that involves a gold...
