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Image by LEEROY Agency from Pixabay Photographs won't tell the whole story Behind smiles can lay trials Hidden crimes Served time And broken dreams. Photographs won't show you the heartache Sharp focus is hocus pocus Where truth lies Behind twinkling eyes And well pressed seams. However, photographs never tell us the ending They don't predict [...]
The more the merrier, right? I'll raise a tea cup to that. 🍵 These last couple of weeks have worn me out. It's time for a tea break. As I kick off my shoes, let me also kick off another 'T tastes Tea Challenge'. My InfiniTEA War continues—not because I need a new mint tea [...]
One of my original blog goals was, and still should be, enjoyment. Yes, it's actually A-OK with God that we enjoy our lives. In fact we can and should have things in this life that we enjoy and are even passionate about. Just ask King Solomon. 🤴 King Solomon was a man with great wisdom, a [...]
God answers. Sometimes He answers even when we haven't filed an official request. That's how I felt as I pondered how passionless my walk with the Lord had become. Where did that passion go? Why did He feel so distant? Really, I had the answers to both of these questions. My first answer was that [...]
(Photo credit goes to Pixabay.com user dostigla.) Let's begin...... ... a poetic Journey through the Book of John. We will learn a great deal about Jesus, whose message John taught as an Apostle of God, as well as, a little about John. The Word Was God Without Jesus no life exists He was with God [...]
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. Matthew 6:33 Do you struggle with Prioritizing? Does your day end up a bit of a mess because your focus has been a mess? Me too. I won't lie, it's not easy to prioritize. It's especially [...]
(Photo credit goes to Pixabay.com user chulmin1700.) My heart wants to see you in heaven Perhaps you think me a fool Yet, I pray we'll meet in paradise May your heart be a well where He reigns and rules. Is it silly I care? My priorities must change Mine and my King's must became one [...]
Andrew affectionately named her “Princess Mittens.” Her big white paws and outgoing personality won us over immediately. Unfortunately her visit was short, but it was very sweet. One evening, as we sat watching T.V., I heard what I thought was a meow. I asked Andrew if he'd heard it too, then we both listened. Sure [...]
For a time I regretted naming her Grace. This is one of two cat tales that lead to the adoption of our own two kitties. Originally, we referred to her as Scruffy-Cat. She always looked a little disheveled. At first glance the darker markings on her face made her look like a feral street cat. [...]
(Photo credit goes to Pixabay.com user Pexels.) Tempted By false advertisements Fleeing Our course of defense Embracing I'm lost here without you Accepting That Your way is best. Resisting A world of distractions Rejoicing In all that is right Remembering The gift that was given Learning To persevere through the night. Surrender Is still the [...]
Pippi's Poetry 