4 Lessons I Learned that Day — Now you should never touch a jellyfish — even a dead one that’s washed up on shore — because the dead ones “still have venom in their tentacles that can sting on contact.” Let’s go back to the beginning of this story. It was the last weekend of August this…

I Was and It Revealed Some Important Things to Me — A few years before I got married, my sister and I went on a double date to a baseball game with two of her coworkers. She had been on a few dates with her one coworker. This was a blind date for me. …

Logic is the Supreme Way — Ok, so my husband isn’t really a Vulcan. Big surprise there, right!! But he sure acts like one. Logic rules his life. We just finished watching Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. I didn’t think I would like this show. I’m not much of a fan of the Star Trek series…

Finding Myself Again After Losing Myself — Have you ever dated someone that you regret dating? I’m sure a lot of people have felt that way. In my life before Matt, I was innocent. My life after Matt weighed me down for a long time. I’m not going to rehash all the details here. You can read…

There is Always Something to Be Grateful For — I’ve been busy lately with other work projects and family things, so I haven’t had much time to write as much as I’d like to. I haven’t been ‘stretching my writing muscle’ lately and it’s been hard getting back into the groove of writing again. And I didn’t pick the…

Accepting God’s Grace and New Beginnings — The last few weeks have been stressful. I have been more of an immature reactor rather than a mature responder. That has greatly disappointed me — especially since this was a major problem I had when I was a young adult. My husband has been very gracious and understanding during…

Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff — Save Your Own Sanity — It happened again. The Amazon driver delivered our packages to the neighbor across the street. …

It’s Legit and I’ve Cashed Out to My PayPal Account — I don’t know about you, but I’m always on the lookout for legitimate side hustles. I’ve found a bunch of survey and game apps that have helped me make extra money to pay for the rising cost of fuel and groceries. Some of those apps include Swagbucks and Premise. I’ve…

Letting Your Light Shine Before the World — “The light of a holy example is the Gospel’s main argument.” — R.L. Dabney This statement from R.L. Dabney gets right to the point of the Christian’s mission in the world today. The main point of the Gospel message is that Jesus died so that we could live! As a…