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Happy Monday and Happy May! The weather is turning warmer and breezier which makes me want to read outside on our front porch and soak in the beauty. In addition to reading the Bible, I’ve taken in some excellent fiction lately Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid is my latest. (WOAH! Lot’s to think…

So…. how’s your reading going? I have to say that I LOVE this pace at which we are reading. I feel like it gives me time to think about what I am reading and let it soak in while it still keeps us moving. So I can dig in deeper, I also journal a bit…

I was just in the mood for a fun Valentine’s cocktail… something like a light chocolate treat, a little creamy, lots of fun. I played with another martini recipe and added the chocolate sauce swirl and came up with something that is rather delightful: Chocolate Cream Kiss Martini 1. Swirl chocolate sauce in martini glass…

Happy February, friends! With February turning our attention to all things love, I thought it would be fun to create a Bible reading plan that covers a few different types of love… and a little Va-Va-VOOM! This month, we will be reading through Esther, Song of Songs, Ruth and 1 John. These are some of…

Welcome to the New Testament!! Good morning sweet friends!!! Can you believe we are launching into the New Testament today?? I’m sooo excited. And I love God’s timing… that he inspired a schedule that brings us right where we are, right as we are preparing to celebrate the birth of Christ. How cool is that?!…

Good morning sweet readers. Unfortunately, when I fired up my laptop this morning, Google was down which meant I couldn’t access our reading schedule to post!! (I keep it on a Google Doc.) We originally had a grace day scheduled for this coming Sunday, after the last scheduled day of reading in the Old Testament.…

Good morning! Today I feel like skipping through the O and A and just sharing the S and P of my SOAP. Will you indulge me in shaking things up a touch? (OOOOH, I know.. I am WILD and CRAZY here!! LOL) Alrighty. Here we go… Scripture: Do not be conquered by evil, but conquer…

Happy Saturday! This morning I slept in a touch and it felt great! No kids to wake for e-school, no calls to jump on, no husband heading in to the office. (His work from home experience starts Monday.) Again I started journaling during my devo time and was led to get the laptop and share…

So my daughter is quite the baker. And quite the cake decorator. Tonight she made this… It’s a lovely lemon cake with lemon frosting. I’m absolutely impressed by her little crown spike/ pokie-outie things. Oh my.

Good morning! It has been awhile since I’ve published a devotional. Today I felt drawn to do so and so, rather than scribble on with my pen in my journal, I reached for my laptop so I could share with you. I do hope it brings some light, joy and truth to you. I’ve been…

“He is my faithful love and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer He is my shield, and I take refuge in him; he subdues my people under me.” Psalm 144:2 Observation: He is always here/there. He is my strength — waiting through my sin and my good — through all. He wont leave me.…