The woman in this video is such an inspiration. Enjoy:
Bad Christian Club
(*Originally posted June 2013) A couple of weeks ago I read a blog post which really struck a chord with me. Lindsay of Suburban Turmoil wrote about feeling judged and rejected by the Christian community and asked her readers if anyone else struggled with the same problem. Whoooo boy, do I ever. I wish I…
Peace Through Music
A couple of weeks ago I posted about my personal peace plan. I listed five parts to this plan: Meditation Yoga Prayer Inspiration Porch Time When I posted the link on my Well-Groomed Hippie Facebook page, a friend commented that exercise and drawing were keys to his personal sense of peace. As soon as I…
Peace, prayer and meditation
Do you purposefully seek peace in your life? Of course we all desire peace but do you take specific steps to achieve it? I’ve been making a determined effort to flood my very soul with peace. I want to feel it wash over me like longed-for summer rain. I want the people with whom I…
Photo-A-Day Challenge: Day 21 “Peace”
Aren’t those peace sign ornaments absolutely perfect for me? I was already thinking about leaving up the Mardi Gras colored garland year round and now with the peace signs, it’s settled. Ya gotta love it when friends “get” you:
Hanging out at Apple Tree Farm
I had intended to plant some colorful flowers in this large bowl on our porch table but I think these are way cuter: Shiloh getting an early morning drink from the pond: There are homegrown tomatoes in my near future: We had a nice rain shower yesterday morning: Peace in the rain: I’m picking up…
11-11-11
What shall be our legacy? What will our children say? Let them say of me I was one who believed In sharing the blessings I received. Let me know in my heart When my days are through America America I gave my best to you. Today I am thankful for the sacrifice of others. “Lord,…
Increase the peace
Nearly a year ago I reconnected with an old friend from high school via Facebook. James was one of those people that everyone liked but he was more than just a nice person. He was gentle, kind, and always smiling. He had a way of making everyone feel special. I don’t recall how it started…
Peace reigns once more…
Ahh…hear that? It’s my favorite sound – the sound of silence. The roofers are done and David finished the plumbing. Everyone is gone. I’m alone. I would love to curl up with a cup of tea and a book (or take a nap!) but one of the roofers will be back *sometime* to pick up…