Posted by in Challenge, Change, Christian, Christian Living, Emotional pain and suffering, Faith healing, Family, Forgiveness, God, Gods word for me today, happiness, Healing, Healthcare, In Christ alone, Jesus, Journey, Kindness, Love others, Mental anguish, Praise, Prayer, Random acts of kindness, Suicides, Think life, You're already there Over the last couple of weeks, I have seen so much despair around me. I have heard stories about divorce, custody battles, breakups, sickness, suicide threats, financial stress, sick children, abused children, sick family members, job stress, mental illness and so much more. Have you ever fallen into one of these categories or do you know someone who has? . . .
Posted by in 10,000 reasons, 2017, 4th of July, beauty, Blessings, Blog, Blog devotional, Blogging, Blogging contests, Blogging tips, Blogspot, Bullying, Caring, Cats, Celebrating, Celebration, Challenge, Change, Chinchillas, Chr it's light shine, Christ's light, Christian, Christian Living, Cults, Dad, Daddy, Dance, Dancing, Do what's right, Dog photos, Dogs, Eating disorders, Emotional anguish, Emotional pain and suffering, ettiquette, Even God Quotes, Expecting, Facebook, Faith, Faith healing, Family, Family pets, Fasting, Fathers, Fathers Day, Fear, Fertility, Fit, Fitbit, Fitness, Flawless, For King and Country, Forgiveness, German Shepherds, God, Gods word for me today, Goodness, Grandma, Gratitude, Great Danes, happiness, Happy pet, Harlequin Great Danes, Healing, Health care, Healthcare, Healthy, Healthy pets, Heaven, Hiking, Hospital, I am, In Christ alone, Inward beauty, Jesus, Journey, Kindness, King, King's daughter, Knitting, Let your light shine, life, Life with pets, Life without pets, Listen, Love, Love others, Maine Coon kitten, Make a difference, Manners, Medical test, Medication, Mental anguish, Mercy me, Movie, Pain, Pet death, Pet loss, Pet love, Pet photos, Pet pics, Pet store, Pet thinking, Pets, Pomeranians, Praise, Prayer, PTSD, Quilting, Random acts of kindness, Refresh, Religion, Role of fathers, Saved by grace, Self esteem, Sexual Abuse, Shih Tzu, Sing, Soul, Soul food, southern living, Stress, Suffering, Suicides, Summer, Summer family fun, Summer fun, Summer vacation ideas, Thankful, Theology, Think life, This is amazing grace, Time management, Toby Mac, Toby mc, Traditional family, Uncategorized, Vet, Walking, weight loss, World, You're already there I am truly honored to have been nominated a second time for the Liebster Award. This time I was nominated by When I’m with You . . . Whitney Ibe Blog. The author (Whitney) of the Whitney Ibe Blog is upbeat and full of sunshine. Whitney’s positive outlook is inspiring and I love to read her posts. If you haven’t checked out her blog, I encourage you to do so soon, because her inward and outward beauty sparkles through in her writing. Thank you for thinking of me Whitney . . .
Posted by in 10,000 reasons, 2017, 4th of July, beauty, Blessings, Blog, Blog devotional, Blogging, Blogging contests, Blogging tips, Blogspot, Bullying, Caring, Cats, Celebrating, Celebration, Challenge, Change, Chinchillas, Chr it's light shine, Christ's light, Christian, Christian Living, Cults, Dad, Daddy, Dance, Dancing, Do what's right, Dog photos, Dogs, Eating disorders, Emotional anguish, Emotional pain and suffering, ettiquette, Even God Quotes, Expecting, Facebook, Faith, Faith healing, Family, Family pets, Fasting, Fathers, Fathers Day, Fear, Fertility, Fit, Fitbit, Fitness, Flawless, For King and Country, Forgiveness, German Shepherds, God, Gods word for me today, Goodness, Grandma, Gratitude, Great Danes, happiness, Happy pet, Harlequin Great Danes, Healing, Health care, Healthcare, Healthy, Healthy pets, Heaven, Hiking, Hospital, I am, In Christ alone, Inward beauty, Jesus, Journey, Kindness, King, King's daughter, Knitting, Let your light shine, life, Life with pets, Life without pets, Listen, Love, Love others, Maine Coon kitten, Make a difference, Manners, Medical test, Medication, Mental anguish, Mercy me, Movie, Pain, Pet death, Pet loss, Pet love, Pet photos, Pet pics, Pet store, Pet thinking, Pets, Pomeranians, Praise, Prayer, PTSD, Quilting, Random acts of kindness, Refresh, Religion, Role of fathers, Saved by grace, Self esteem, Sexual Abuse, Shih Tzu, Sing, Soul, Soul food, southern living, Stress, Suffering, Suicides, Summer, Summer family fun, Summer fun, Summer vacation ideas, Thankful, Theology, Think life, This is amazing grace, Time management, Toby Mac, Toby mc, Traditional family, Uncategorized, Vet, Walking, weight loss, World, You're already there A few days ago I was provided an opportunity to do something I have wanted to do and prayed about for many years, teach Sunday School. Isn’t that great? I feel like this opportunity is . . .
Posted by in 10,000 reasons, 2017, 4th of July, beauty, Blessings, Blog, Blog devotional, Blogging, Blogging contests, Blogging tips, Blogspot, Bullying, Caring, Cats, Celebrating, Celebration, Challenge, Change, Chinchillas, Chr it's light shine, Christ's light, Christian, Christian Living, Cults, Dad, Daddy, Dance, Dancing, Do what's right, Dog photos, Dogs, Eating disorders, Emotional anguish, Emotional pain and suffering, ettiquette, Even God Quotes, Expecting, Facebook, Faith, Faith healing, Family, Family pets, Fasting, Fathers, Fathers Day, Fear, Fertility, Fit, Fitbit, Fitness, Flawless, For King and Country, Forgiveness, German Shepherds, God, Gods word for me today, Goodness, Grandma, Gratitude, Great Danes, happiness, Happy pet, Harlequin Great Danes, Healing, Health care, Healthcare, Healthy, Healthy pets, Heaven, Hiking, Hospital, I am, In Christ alone, Inward beauty, Jesus, Journey, Kindness, King, King's daughter, Knitting, Let your light shine, life, Life with pets, Life without pets, Listen, Love, Love others, Maine Coon kitten, Make a difference, Manners, Medical test, Medication, Mental anguish, Mercy me, Movie, Pain, Pet death, Pet loss, Pet love, Pet photos, Pet pics, Pet store, Pet thinking, Pets, Pomeranians, Praise, Prayer, PTSD, Quilting, Random acts of kindness, Refresh, Religion, Role of fathers, Saved by grace, Self esteem, Sexual Abuse, Shih Tzu, Sing, Soul, Soul food, southern living, Stress, Suffering, Suicides, Summer, Summer family fun, Summer fun, Summer vacation ideas, Thankful, Theology, Think life, This is amazing grace, Time management, Toby Mac, Toby mc, Traditional family, Uncategorized, Vet, Walking, weight loss, World, You're already there Have you ever felt empty? Have you felt like no matter what you do, you can’t find happiness? Is being content something you can’t seem to wrap your mind around? Are you an overachiever, a workaholic, a perfectionist or something similar? . . .
Posted by in 10,000 reasons, 2017, 4th of July, beauty, Blessings, Blog, Blog devotional, Blogging, Blogging contests, Blogging tips, Blogspot, Bullying, Caring, Cats, Celebrating, Celebration, Challenge, Change, Chinchillas, Chr it's light shine, Christ's light, Christian, Christian Living, Cults, Dad, Daddy, Dance, Dancing, Do what's right, Dog photos, Dogs, Eating disorders, Emotional anguish, Emotional pain and suffering, ettiquette, Even God Quotes, Expecting, Facebook, Faith, Faith healing, Family, Family pets, Fasting, Fathers, Fathers Day, Fear, Fertility, Fit, Fitbit, Fitness, Flawless, For King and Country, Forgiveness, German Shepherds, God, Gods word for me today, Goodness, Grandma, Gratitude, Great Danes, happiness, Happy pet, Harlequin Great Danes, Healing, Health care, Healthcare, Healthy, Healthy pets, Heaven, Hiking, Hospital, I am, In Christ alone, Inward beauty, Jesus, Journey, Kindness, King, King's daughter, Knitting, Let your light shine, life, Life with pets, Life without pets, Listen, Love, Love others, Maine Coon kitten, Make a difference, Manners, Medical test, Medication, Mental anguish, Mercy me, Movie, Pain, Pet death, Pet loss, Pet love, Pet photos, Pet pics, Pet store, Pet thinking, Pets, Pomeranians, Praise, Prayer, PTSD, Quilting, Random acts of kindness, Refresh, Religion, Role of fathers, Saved by grace, Self esteem, Sexual Abuse, Shih Tzu, Sing, Soul, Soul food, southern living, Stress, Suffering, Suicides, Summer, Summer family fun, Summer fun, Summer vacation ideas, Thankful, Theology, Think life, This is amazing grace, Time management, Toby Mac, Toby mc, Traditional family, Uncategorized, Vet, Walking, weight loss, World, You're already there Do you ever feel like you are unable to make positive change? Do you feel like the world is too big? Then, I have good news. The smallest of changes are viral in the scheme of changing the world . . .
Posted by in 10,000 reasons, 2017, 4th of July, beauty, Blessings, Blog, Blog devotional, Blogging, Blogging contests, Blogging tips, Blogspot, Bullying, Caring, Cats, Celebrating, Celebration, Challenge, Change, Chinchillas, Chr it's light shine, Christ's light, Christian, Christian Living, Cults, Dad, Daddy, Dance, Dancing, Do what's right, Dog photos, Dogs, Eating disorders, Emotional anguish, Emotional pain and suffering, ettiquette, Even God Quotes, Expecting, Facebook, Faith, Faith healing, Family, Family pets, Fasting, Fathers, Fathers Day, Fear, Fertility, Fit, Fitbit, Fitness, Flawless, For King and Country, Forgiveness, German Shepherds, God, Gods word for me today, Goodness, Grandma, Gratitude, Great Danes, happiness, Happy pet, Harlequin Great Danes, Healing, Health care, Healthcare, Healthy, Healthy pets, Heaven, Hiking, Hospital, I am, In Christ alone, Inward beauty, Jesus, Journey, Kindness, King, King's daughter, Knitting, Let your light shine, life, Life with pets, Life without pets, Listen, Love, Love others, Maine Coon kitten, Make a difference, Manners, Medical test, Medication, Mental anguish, Mercy me, Movie, Pain, Pet death, Pet loss, Pet love, Pet photos, Pet pics, Pet store, Pet thinking, Pets, Pomeranians, Praise, Prayer, PTSD, Quilting, Random acts of kindness, Refresh, Religion, Role of fathers, Saved by grace, Self esteem, Sexual Abuse, Shih Tzu, Sing, Soul, Soul food, southern living, Stress, Suffering, Suicides, Summer, Summer family fun, Summer fun, Summer vacation ideas, Thankful, Theology, Think life, This is amazing grace, Time management, Toby Mac, Toby mc, Traditional family, Uncategorized, Vet, Walking, weight loss, World, You're already there Sometimes we get in a rut of going through a day-to-day routine, which can wreak havoc on our relationships and our self-esteem. We can get so caught up in what we are focused on that we lose who we are and what we believe in. At the end of the day we don’t feel like we have enough time to enjoy life. We may not even think we are not worthy of God’s love. . .
Posted by in 10,000 reasons, 2017, 4th of July, beauty, Blessings, Blog, Blog devotional, Blogging, Blogging contests, Blogging tips, Blogspot, Bullying, Caring, Cats, Celebrating, Celebration, Challenge, Change, Chinchillas, Chr it's light shine, Christ's light, Christian, Christian Living, Cults, Dad, Daddy, Dance, Dancing, Do what's right, Dog photos, Dogs, Eating disorders, Emotional anguish, Emotional pain and suffering, ettiquette, Even God Quotes, Expecting, Facebook, Faith, Faith healing, Family, Family pets, Fasting, Fathers, Fathers Day, Fear, Fertility, Fit, Fitbit, Fitness, Flawless, For King and Country, Forgiveness, German Shepherds, God, Gods word for me today, Goodness, Grandma, Gratitude, Great Danes, happiness, Happy pet, Harlequin Great Danes, Healing, Health care, Healthcare, Healthy, Healthy pets, Heaven, Hiking, Hospital, I am, In Christ alone, Inward beauty, Jesus, Journey, Kindness, King, King's daughter, Knitting, Let your light shine, life, Life with pets, Life without pets, Listen, Love, Love others, Maine Coon kitten, Make a difference, Manners, Medical test, Medication, Mental anguish, Mercy me, Movie, Pain, Pet death, Pet loss, Pet love, Pet photos, Pet pics, Pet store, Pet thinking, Pets, Pomeranians, Praise, Prayer, PTSD, Quilting, Random acts of kindness, Refresh, Religion, Role of fathers, Saved by grace, Self esteem, Sexual Abuse, Shih Tzu, Sing, Soul, Soul food, southern living, Stress, Suffering, Suicides, Summer, Summer family fun, Summer fun, Summer vacation ideas, Thankful, Theology, Think life, This is amazing grace, Time management, Toby Mac, Toby mc, Traditional family, Uncategorized, Vet, Walking, weight loss, World, You're already there Do you ever feel like your life is spinning out of control? Like you need to frantically run around and ask everyone to pray for you? Do you feel like you just don’t know the answers? Almost every day since I started this blog, I have told you that God is with you. Did you know that God is for you, with you, AND in you? . . .
Posted by in 10,000 reasons, 2017, 4th of July, beauty, Blessings, Blog, Blog devotional, Blogging, Blogging contests, Blogging tips, Blogspot, Bullying, Caring, Cats, Celebrating, Celebration, Challenge, Change, Chinchillas, Chr it's light shine, Christ's light, Christian, Christian Living, Cults, Dad, Daddy, Dance, Dancing, Do what's right, Dog photos, Dogs, Eating disorders, Emotional anguish, Emotional pain and suffering, ettiquette, Even God Quotes, Expecting, Facebook, Faith, Faith healing, Family, Family pets, Fasting, Fathers, Fathers Day, Fear, Fertility, Fit, Fitbit, Fitness, Flawless, For King and Country, Forgiveness, German Shepherds, God, Gods word for me today, Goodness, Grandma, Gratitude, Great Danes, happiness, Happy pet, Harlequin Great Danes, Healing, Health care, Healthcare, Healthy, Healthy pets, Heaven, Hiking, Hospital, I am, In Christ alone, Inward beauty, Jesus, Journey, Kindness, King, King's daughter, Knitting, Let your light shine, life, Life with pets, Life without pets, Listen, Love, Love others, Maine Coon kitten, Make a difference, Manners, Medical test, Medication, Mental anguish, Mercy me, Movie, Pain, Pet death, Pet loss, Pet love, Pet photos, Pet pics, Pet store, Pet thinking, Pets, Pomeranians, Praise, Prayer, PTSD, Quilting, Random acts of kindness, Refresh, Religion, Role of fathers, Saved by grace, Self esteem, Sexual Abuse, Shih Tzu, Sing, Soul, Soul food, southern living, Stress, Suffering, Suicides, Summer, Summer family fun, Summer fun, Summer vacation ideas, Thankful, Theology, Think life, This is amazing grace, Time management, Toby Mac, Toby mc, Traditional family, Uncategorized, Vet, Walking, weight loss, World, You're already there I’ve noticed that many people get caught up in the “how to” of prayer. I understand fully, because I’ve been there. I have been to prayer classes, where books have been passed out on what to pray for in various situations. I have read books trying to understand how to pray publicly and what to pray. I’ve listened closely and . . .
Posted by in 10,000 reasons, 2017, 4th of July, beauty, Blessings, Blog, Blog devotional, Blogging, Blogging contests, Blogging tips, Blogspot, Bullying, Caring, Cats, Celebrating, Celebration, Challenge, Change, Chinchillas, Chr it's light shine, Christ's light, Christian, Christian Living, Cults, Dad, Daddy, Dance, Dancing, Do what's right, Dog photos, Dogs, Eating disorders, Emotional anguish, Emotional pain and suffering, ettiquette, Even God Quotes, Expecting, Facebook, Faith, Faith healing, Family, Family pets, Fasting, Fathers, Fathers Day, Fear, Fertility, Fit, Fitbit, Fitness, Flawless, For King and Country, Forgiveness, German Shepherds, God, Gods word for me today, Goodness, Grandma, Gratitude, Great Danes, happiness, Happy pet, Harlequin Great Danes, Healing, Health care, Healthcare, Healthy, Healthy pets, Heaven, Hiking, Hospital, I am, In Christ alone, Inward beauty, Jesus, Journey, Kindness, King, King's daughter, Knitting, Let your light shine, life, Life with pets, Life without pets, Listen, Love, Love others, Maine Coon kitten, Make a difference, Manners, Medical test, Medication, Mental anguish, Mercy me, Movie, Pain, Pet death, Pet loss, Pet love, Pet photos, Pet pics, Pet store, Pet thinking, Pets, Pomeranians, Praise, Prayer, PTSD, Quilting, Random acts of kindness, Refresh, Religion, Role of fathers, Saved by grace, Self esteem, Sexual Abuse, Shih Tzu, Sing, Soul, Soul food, southern living, Stress, Suffering, Suicides, Summer, Summer family fun, Summer fun, Summer vacation ideas, Thankful, Theology, Think life, This is amazing grace, Time management, Toby Mac, Toby mc, Traditional family, Uncategorized, Vet, Walking, weight loss, World, You're already there Have you ever felt wiped out on the last day of the work week, just completely overwhelmed? Have you ever noticed others in the workplace who feel this way? One way we can make a positive difference in our world is to comfort those around us. Small gestures help the most, like . . .
Posted by in 10,000 reasons, 2017, 4th of July, beauty, Blessings, Blog, Blog devotional, Blogging, Blogging contests, Blogging tips, Blogspot, Bullying, Caring, Cats, Celebrating, Celebration, Challenge, Change, Chinchillas, Chr it's light shine, Christ's light, Christian, Christian Living, Cults, Dad, Daddy, Dance, Dancing, Do what's right, Dog photos, Dogs, Eating disorders, Emotional anguish, Emotional pain and suffering, ettiquette, Even God Quotes, Expecting, Facebook, Faith, Faith healing, Family, Family pets, Fasting, Fathers, Fathers Day, Fear, Fertility, Fit, Fitbit, Fitness, Flawless, For King and Country, Forgiveness, German Shepherds, God, Gods word for me today, Goodness, Grandma, Gratitude, Great Danes, happiness, Happy pet, Harlequin Great Danes, Healing, Health care, Healthcare, Healthy, Healthy pets, Heaven, Hiking, Hospital, I am, In Christ alone, Inward beauty, Jesus, Journey, Kindness, King, King's daughter, Knitting, Let your light shine, life, Life with pets, Life without pets, Listen, Love, Love others, Maine Coon kitten, Make a difference, Manners, Medical test, Medication, Mental anguish, Mercy me, Movie, Pain, Pet death, Pet loss, Pet love, Pet photos, Pet pics, Pet store, Pet thinking, Pets, Pomeranians, Praise, Prayer, PTSD, Quilting, Random acts of kindness, Refresh, Religion, Role of fathers, Saved by grace, Self esteem, Sexual Abuse, Shih Tzu, Sing, Soul, Soul food, southern living, Stress, Suffering, Suicides, Summer, Summer family fun, Summer fun, Summer vacation ideas, Thankful, Theology, Think life, This is amazing grace, Time management, Toby Mac, Toby mc, Traditional family, Uncategorized, Vet, Walking, weight loss, World, You're already there When I think back to when my children were growing up, I often regret not being there for them and providing them more. It was always my dream to be a stay home mother like my mom, which is not always possible in today’s world. So, I worked . . .
