Hello Monday #50

1 year ago In some ways it feels like an eternity ago and in others it feels like just yesterday. 2 things: Advent Advent began yesterday, and there is still time to catch up. You can join me for a few weekly posts through December over at Substack or you can go to the Studies…

My Give Thanks today

Today: Thanksgiving DayLast night I made a change that shifted my entire morning routine today. I rose slow, prayed, stepped outside in bare feet on the mostly dead grass, then came inside reset the kitchen slowly, making coffee, listening to a book – catching moments that perked my ears and interest. Then I sat down…

Hello Monday #49

Took a look back: I wrote a post called Life: Learning How To Ride The Wave At times during the year, I take time to look back and see where I’ve been and what I’ve come through, because I wrote so much in journals, fb posts, blog posts, now also Substack. (Uhhh, yeah, I do…

The odds and ends – part 2

I woke up this morning at 3:38 am. What does one do when waking up at that time? Most say go back to bed. But 3:38 am is so close to 4am that it makes no sense to fall back to sleep so close to this time for me. I’ve been listening to a book…

Hello Monday #48

Life is Like: I spent the last week in the quiet. I took some vacation days and haven’t really done a darn thing. I’ve napped, skipped dishes, and went to bed early. I’ve lounged around while listening to my mind yell at me that I am lazy. I’m not. I’m resting and doing things I…

Hello Monday #47

Some Reflection and What I’ve Been Thinking About: The book of Jeremiah is no joke. I’ve been reading again in this book. God sends Jeremiah as a mouthpiece to His people. They had gone after false gods, did whatever they wanted without asking Him what He thought. He described this as 2 sins:– Forsaking God…