Ways to Reduce Stress. Try Reading.

Here is a quote in regard to reading and stress relief that I found online….. “Reading worked best, outshining other stress-reduction techniques like listening to music, taking a walk or having a cup of tea. Stress levels declined by 68 percent after participants read for just six minutes, leading Lewis to say, “Losing yourself in…

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Morning Motivation; Quote by Rev. Billy Graham.

Leaving behind a legacy of character and faith is a beautiful gift.  Putting others before yourself, being a person of integrity,  keeping promises and leading families in faith.  I believe this is what God would like to see in his followers. What a beautiful example to leave for your children and grandchildren.  This type of…

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The Joy

“Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don’t wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it’s at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.” Earl Nightingale My family does…

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Morning Motivation “Running with Perseverance”

Hebrews 12:1-3 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us,  fixing our eyes on Jesus,the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the…

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My Thoughts on “Have You Embraced Your Divorce?” by Vikki Ziegler

    I just read an article from Huff Post, “Have You embraced Your Divorce” by Vikki Ziegler. Here is a quote from her writings… “So you’ve accepted your divorce. Good for you. That’s a huge step, and you should feel proud. Now I have a question: Have you embraced your divorce? “Embrace my what?”…

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The Territorial Goose and A Life Lesson  

We saw him in the distance. His head held high not only with confidence but conviction. He would stand his ground.  Yes, it was a territorial goose.  I have encountered them on many occasions, but this one looked particularly determined. Brodie and I stopped and just looked at him.  We had choices.  We could run…

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