Power Prayer Girls ~ Thankful Thursday ~ Inner Peace, Really?

Posted by on Aug 18, 2011 in Family, Kids, Thankful Thursdays | 0 comments

Inner Peace … Inner Peace … Inner Peace … In your mind’s eye, imagine sitting in a relaxing meditative state with stillness all around you and the words “inner peace” are calmly being repeated over and over in your mind. You feel serene, with a euphoric type of transcendence and most of all, an inner peace! Hello? Who are we  kidding here!  Inner peace in the midst of screaming children, barking dogs, piles of laundry and toys strewn everywhere. If you are a mother you are...

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Power Prayer Girls ~ Thankful Thursdays

Posted by on Mar 10, 2011 in Inspiration, Kids | 0 comments

Remembering to have a heart full of gratitude is so important.  But during our busy and stressful schedule, sometimes that can be difficult.  Setting aside time to be grateful can be as important as setting aside time to exercise each week . Thankful Thursdays is a great time to simply remember to be thankful. Devoting a day to be thankful, grateful and appreciative is a perfect solution to getting more in touch with the Lord and what He is doing in your life.  We have so much to be thankful for, just look...

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Sandwiched In Part 1

Posted by on Nov 9, 2009 in Family, Inspiration, Kids, Parents, Sandwiched In, Uncategorized | 1 comment

This was written in April of 2009, just two months before my mother went to be with the Lord.  My parents were together at the at the end of my mothers life in Denver.  My father does not remember she has passed away.  He lives in Denver near my brother and his family.  I rejoice that he does still know who I am and He is still am awsome man of God. To be honest with you, this is a sad story, but is scattered with love, hope, and encouragement.  I pray my story is a blessing to you and if you have found...

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Skipping Through The Trials Of Life!

Posted by on Oct 21, 2009 in Family, Inspiration, Kids, Uncategorized | 2 comments

In Oklahoma, we live at the end of a long wooded, windy, gravel road.  It is peaceful, serene and simply picturesque.  At the end of the road sits John’s parents’ home.  We reside in the Cottage, as we like to refer to it, about 200 yards from them.  The view is spectacular and I have always said that if you can’t find peace here you simply can’t find it anywhere. I have thought of myself as a city girl.  However, I was raised on a farm for the first 9 years of my life, with horses,...

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