‘Tis the month of love! For me that means the temptation of little pieces of chocolate wrapped in colorful foils continues the alluring plea for attention (and consumption!) that began in December. But now the foils are even more to my liking…pink, red, and more pink! Alas, I struggle. But February also brings Valentine’s Day to our calendars (as well… Read More
I’m about to finish reading a new book by Kimberly Wagner called Fierce Women. This biblical womanhood/biblical marriage book explains how to be the strong, capable, and even assertive woman you were created to be while still being submissive and respectful toward your husband, soft and winsome to those around you, and pleasing to the Lord. I’ll offer you a… Read More
I have fun photos to share! I’ve posted several times lately about mentoring. The focus of the latest edition of Trail Talk was, in fact, “mentoring,” as well. And I’ve mentioned several times that it has been quite the rude awakening for me to realize that I am indeed the “older woman.” If you also are the more seasoned woman,… Read More
If you give a moose a muffin, he’ll need some butter with it. And if you give a mouse a cookie, he’ll surely need a glass of milk. If you give a pig a pancake, he’ll ask for the syrup. But what happens if you give an older woman a question? I’ve talked recently about the need for older women… Read More
When James and I were the young parents of one precious toddler, we were pleased as punch to share every milestone with others, especially the eager-to-hear senior adults at our church. So one day as we enjoyed a Southern cooked lunch with the senior adult group at Bowdon Baptist Church in Georgia, we took the opportunity to share Daniel’s latest… Read More
Father, You have promised that if we wait upon You, sit at Your feet and wait for nourishment, encouragement, and direction, You will infuse us with renewed energy and strength. Oh, how we need to be reinvigorated by You! With Your Word, revive us (Psalm 119:93, 154). With the Bread of Life, feed us, fill us, satisfy us (Psalm 81:10,… Read More