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skip to content search search for facebook instagram twitter pinterest menu home read this first knotty confessions thriving in hostile terrain about me topics top posts pages from inside the fish even cold is better than lukewarm don t let the clouds distract you thanking god for thorns we ll leave the light on for ya gated christianity renewed refreshed refueled walking in victory beyond the box the unpaved path encouragement faith blessings thankfulness testimonial heavenly intervention prayer health self care brain health self love recipe mental health concussion post concussion syndrome hot topics activism race in america political immigration automation life horror suspense relationships family animal antics humor self reflection love memoir nostalgia memories teaching thriving strength uncategorized book review poetry previews thrive shop cart checkout contact subscribe subscribe for email updates email address subscribe join 1 000 other subscribers translate translate open search check engine light life check engine light life you know what it looks like what it feels like that red or orangange light pops up and your stomach immediately drops usually it s at the most inopportune time maybe you ve just paid all your bills and you re trying to make the leftover stretch or maybe it s right before ad continue reading share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit like this like loading april 10 2026 0 grumble grumble boil and trouble grumble grumble boil and trouble okay so maybe that s not exactly what the three witches in macbeth said but isn t it i mean he was fine until they planted the seed of discontent in his head that seed grew he grumbled he complained he became more discontent more angry more self righteous and finally continue reading share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit like this like loading april 7 2026 0 it was always there check s in the mail there was a time in my life after i d started a new job that i wasn t getting paid one week then two went by without pay by week three i was making calls you ll have to wait for the second pay cycle week four rolled around and i was desperate for cash the continue reading share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit like this like loading november 29 2025 0 from inside the fish from inside the fish have you ever felt like you were inside the fish like whatever hole you were in was so deep it had swallowed you up completely the lights are out your head is wrapped in seaweed and you re swimming around in pre vomit that s where jonah was because he had gotten god s call continue reading share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit like this like loading november 25 2025 0 grace period life grace period life we ve all been there missed a due date and now we are in the grace period hopefully it doesn t happen often hopefully we aren t paying all our bills in the grace period but sometimes that happens too i was struck last evening that if you are in a season where you are continue reading share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit like this like loading november 11 2025 1 the sacrifice of praise the sacrifice of praise we bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the lord we all know that song it s catchy upbeat and joyful but what does it really mean i was listening to an african gospel artist the other day and she was talking about this very thing it s easy to praise continue reading share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit like this like loading october 19 2025 0 worship in the wilderness worship in the wilderness our church has begun a study of mark and today s message was about john the baptist something leaped out at me that i hadn t really spent much time considering before john was in the wilderness and that s where jesus met him jesus meets us where we are he doesn t wait continue reading share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit like this like loading september 28 2025 0 we are the letter we are the letter i ve had a similar conversation with two people i love in the past week or so the main idea was that you are the only bible some people will ever read so when i was doing my devotions this morning this part jumped out at me everything about who we are continue reading share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit like this like loading july 4 2025 0 you are too you are too sometimes the simplest truths are the ones that we overlook you are too my husband exclaimed as we sat out back in the cool of the morning before the heat made it too hot to drink our coffee as a parent of young adults and college age kids the whole dynamic of our continue reading share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit like this like loading june 25 2025 0 the real question the real question have you ever been speaking to someone and they ask a question but you know that s not the real question this past sunday at church we had a guest speaker a professor at the bethlehem bible college in palestine his sermon was entitled go and do likewise it was compelling and i continue reading share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit like this like loading june 17 2025 0 throwback thursday happy anniversary throwback thursday happy anniversary dandelions yesterday was a weird day june 4th 2025 marks eight years from when i was in the accident that completely changed everything in my life it was quite a while after that accident that i started this blog on my road to recovery and i started with a post called continue reading share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit like this like loading june 5 2025 0 too blessed tuesdays blooming in the wasteland too blessed tuesdays blooming in the wasteland i love seeing flowers bloom anywhere but i m particularly fond of seeing flowers bloom in places they weren t planted blooming in places where they had been cast aside unnurtured roots akimbo and left to wither my favorite place it to see flowers bloom is in places no one continue reading share this share on x opens in new window x share on facebook opens in new window facebook share on pinterest opens in new window pinterest email a link to a friend opens in new window email share on linkedin opens in new window linkedin share on reddit opens in new window reddit like this like loading june 3 2025 0 posts navigation older posts hi i m so glad you came to visit i live with my husband children and pets in the north east us i was a hs english teacher for many years until an accident with a drunk driver changed everything now i m encouraging others to live their best lives right now let s thrive together privacy policy powered by wordpress com up d