Ready for another everyday miracle? As you know, I call them grace notes. I never know if you, my BBFFs (Blessed Blog Friends Forever) really want to hear these or if I’m boring you to tears by constantly sharing them. Give me a little feedback on that, will ya? So last week, I ran outside ...
Stop and Smell the Blossoms
As a heaven-sent follow-up to my last week’s post on how spring has sprung here in central Florida, I witnessed a super cool scene yesterday that’ll resonate in my memory as a unique-moment snapshot for years to come. It happened as I was driving along a main thoroughfare – in a hurry as usual – ...
Counting Those Blessings
I’m thrilled to announce the winner of my Count Your Many Blessings Giveaway, but you’re going to have to wait a moment or two. First it’s my honor to share some of the many blessings sent in by you – my blessing-counting BFFs (Blessed Friends Forever)! Let’s praise Papa God with our BFF community sisters ...
Celebrating Blessings!
I’m totally jazzed about my brand new re-release of the original Too Blessed to be Stressed chapter book; the bestselling “Mama Book” – released in 2011 – that begat (a fine biblical word there for gave birth to) all the other “Baby Blessings” that now make up the Too Blessed to be Stressed series, around 30 titles ...
Sooo Good
I’ve been trying to focus on gratitude lately, searching for new blessings to be thankful for each day. Well, maybe not new blessings, because many of them have been here all along, but I haven’t been tuned in enough to intentionally re-receive them with the gratitude they deserve. While perusing some old files (yes, the old ...
Thanksgiving Winners
Big, squishy hugs to all of you BBFFs (Blessed Blog Friend Forever) who took the time to send in three blessings for which you’re especially thankful this Thanksgiving. Sharing your blessings with our wonderful community of girlfriends blesses us all. (Stay tuned for the grand prize drawing winner of the Giving Thanks Giveaway at the ...
Everyday Thanksgiving
One day I realized my faith had caught the sniffles. A little snot here, a slight hacking cough there … nothing huge, but something that required attention. You never know when neglected spiritual viruses might escalate into consumption of the soul. Checking my spiritual temperature, I found that a crucial element of my faith was ...
Getting An Early Start On Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is coming early this year at my house! You know, I think when you’re having a period of deep loss, you find you can only endure by counting your blessings. And Papa God was kind enough to send a doozy my way this week. I could not have been more surprised nor heart-pounding grateful ...
Winter Blessings
Wow! Many thanks to all of my BFFs (Blessed Friends Forever) who sent me your fave winter blessings to enjoy alongside you. I wish I could print them all, but here are a sampling of the many that plucked at my heartstrings … I know they’ll bring a smile your way too, sister BFF. Oh, ...
Blessings Abound!
I was sooo excited this week when a BFF (Blessed Friend Forever) texted me a photo from Sam’s Club – it was my brand new Too Blessed to be Stressed Daily Devo and Creative Journal Deluxe Gift Set that had just arrived to bedeck Sam’s bookshelves! Totally thrilling for me – especially since Sam’s had ...