Hi. You've reached my machine. I'm unavailable to take your call right now, because I won the lottery and am sitting on a beach. “Oh cabana boy, please bring me another refreshing beverage and massage my feet.” My husband and I joke this would be the outgoing message at my office if we ever won … Continue reading Cabana Boy
I'll tell you straight up, I'm addicted to kindness. I can't get enough of it. I'm hooked on dealing it to others. The world needs more of it. Giving kindness doesn't have to be extravagant. Simple kindness seems to work the best, because it is sincere. When starting anything new, it takes practice to make … Continue reading Being Fruity
I was reading Proverbs 2 recently before going to sleep and prayed that I would “train my heart to listen when He speaks and open my spirit wide to receive discernment.” I want to learn how to share the joy I have in Jesus with others, being the salt. In the middle of the night, … Continue reading Being Salty
I'm an accountant by profession. I like being organized (think anal, Type A) by making lists. It helps me keep things in balance, especially during tax season. I make my to do lists old school, using paper and pencil. Then I can check things off, or adjust as needed, with an eraser. I like the … Continue reading To Do Lists
I was recently climbing down from the backhoe at the ranch. I got down, but it felt as if my knee stayed behind. Did I ever tweak it! I couldn't move or even sleep without sharp, stabbing pain. And walking, fugedaboudit! I was lucky and did not need surgery, but had to wear a brace … Continue reading Crutch
In 2 Kings 6, we find that the King of Syria mustered his entire army and besieged the capital city of Israel. As a result, there was a great famine, and after a long while even a donkey's head sold for fifty dollars and a pint of dove dung brought three dollars! No one could … Continue reading Amazing Lessons from Lepers
Guess what? It just dawned on me that I’m a trust-funder! And I intend to use it all! I’m going to blow through it like nobodies business, each and every waking moment, for the rest of my life! I’m also going to share this wealth with everyone I come into contact with! Do you want … Continue reading We can all become Trust Funders!
As an accountant, I bill in five minute increments. While going through a difficult situation, I used the following quote: Just for today I will try to live through this day only, and not tackle my life’s problems at once. (Anonymous) I found that my waiting on God’s timing had to be measured differently, different … Continue reading Godspeed: God’s Timing
Good morning boys and girls. Please clear your desks and get ready to take a pop quiz. (Remember how much you used to like doing math word problems? I know, me too!) Suzie has three oranges and is traveling westbound on a train at twelve miles per hour. Bob has six apples and is headed … Continue reading Lesson from the Exodus: God’s got your back!
I recently downloaded the Bible from Faith Comes by Hearing. I like listening right before I go to bed, so I am putting good things in my brain and soul. Then my subconscious can mull over it while I am sleeping. I was listening to 1 Kings 3. The Lord appears to Solomon in a … Continue reading The Wisdom of Solomon: A Cautionary Tale
God Still Speaks 