Paying Attention
There’s an old joke that says, “My family was so poor we couldn’t afford to pay attention.” As funny, or not so funny, as you may find that, the truth about paying attention is that it does have a cost to it. Paying attention...
An Heirloom Faith That Rocks
Decisions can be difficult, especially when it comes to change. If you read my last blog, you know that my husband and I recently moved from our traditional style home to a smaller and more contemporary house. In the process...
Transitions
Transitions-we all face them at sometime, and they can be a welcome change or a stressful adjustment whatever they are. My husband and I recently moved to a new house after 44 years in the same one and it was...
A Real Job
If you don’t count babysitting, the first “real” job I had happened this way: It was my senior year of high school and one of my art classes was centered around creating our school yearbook. At the end of the semester and...
GOOD CONNECTIONS
How important are relationships to you? For me, they’ve always been one of the most important things in life, beginning with my relationship with the Lord. Even God proclaimed from the beginning of the creation of man and woman that...
New Book Signing!
ATTENTION BOOK LOVERS! In case you missed me at the BookWorm bookstore in Camarillo on March 16th, You have another chance. I WASN'T THERE EITHER, BECAUSE I WAS VERY SICK THAT DAY. So, since I lived through it, the kind...
Sip, Savor, Share: Find Freedom and Friendship in “The Buzz @ Chicky-Pie’s Cafe”
There’s nothing quite like curling up on the couch with a cup of hot tea and a good book. I would venture to say that the only thing better than enjoying a good read is being able to enjoy it...
Gifts- Devotional Thoughts #5
Have you ever felt like you're trying so hard to be good, yet no matter how much you strive, you just can't measure up? Well, join the crowd. The problem is, none of us are truly good, because as God's...
Discernment & Dreams Part Two of Devotionals
A funny thing happened on the way to this posting—another recurring dream. Yep, believe it or not, two days after discussing dreams that reoccur in my last video on the topic, I had another one of my recurring dreams about...
Dreams and Discernment
Have you ever wondered what your dreams mean? Or do you often find yourself wishing you had more wisdom? This week's video devotion explores both of those concepts with inspiration drawn from James:1:5. You'll see how to understand the meaning...