Tag Archives: trusting God

How I Spent Black Friday: a cautionary tale on apprehension

Posted on November 24, 2017 by

[From the archives.] Black Friday holds no attraction for me, no allure, no batting eyelashes drawing me to the stores. What most malls look like on this day Black Friday – NBC News I went to the mall on Black … Continue reading →

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Lying to Myself Never Works

Posted on September 27, 2017 by

[Today’s guest post is from Laura Droege, a wonderful writer who touches upon the vulnerabilities of life and the strength of faith.] *** Back in high school, I was unpopular with the boys. Seriously unpopular. I’m not sure they were … Continue reading →

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Black Friday, Anxiety, and Me

Posted on November 25, 2016 by

[From the archives.] Black Friday – NBC News Black Friday holds no attraction for me, no allure, no batting eyelashes drawing me to the stores. I went to the mall on Black Friday. A Question Never Before Posed to Me … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving, Canada!

Posted on October 13, 2014 by

[From the archives, in honor of Canada’s Day of Thanksgiving.] *** Maybe I have a romantic idealism about our neighbors to the north, but I really like Canada. It could be our family camping trips there when I was a … Continue reading →

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Why Women Can’t Trust Men

Posted on July 9, 2014 by

And the Lord God commanded the man, “You are free to eat from any tree in the garden; but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat from it you … Continue reading →

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The Lies We Tell Ourselves – a guest post from Laura Droege

Posted on September 25, 2013 by

[Today’s guest post is from Laura Droege, a wonderful writer who touches upon the vulnerabilities of life and the strength of faith. This post is but one example of how she can touch our lives by opening up her own. … Continue reading →

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Lessons Learned – young woman with a mission!

Posted on May 7, 2013 by

[This is the first part of a blog swap that I’m having with Jaimie from Living in the Light. Tomorrow is my turn to write for her!] *** Despite being young, I’ve learned a lot of important lessons in my … Continue reading →

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Collecting Stones

Posted on December 6, 2012 by

[I am very pleased to have Lesley Sebek Miller as a guest writer today. Lesley is a fellow Northern California blogger who writes at Barefoot on 45th, one of my regular reads.] *** Collecting Stones I close my eyes and … Continue reading →

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