A few weeks ago we were in Charleston and I wanted one of those gorgeous handwoven seagrass baskets from The Market. But since the teensy ones were around $25, I did not purchase one. I did however, purchase this one from the store at Hyman’s Seafood. Made in […]
To Be Honest …
I’ve been a very self-centered person of late. Concentrating entirely on what I want, where I am headed, the dreams I have for ME … just generally self-absorbed. I can’t tell you how I got to that point … I’m sure it was just a gradual shift in focus. But boy! Once I realized where […]
Laundry Lessons
Every thirty minutes the buzz echoes through my otherwise quiet house. I quickly finish the task at hand and redirect my attention toward the interrupting sound. The day is spent in a mindless cycle of sort, wash, dry, fold, put away. I am struck by the simple truth that since […]
Simple Living = Simple Speaking
Let’s see, we started this examination of Richard Foster’s controlling principles of simplicity on January 19 … there are ten principles so I should have wrapped up the posts last week. I’ve learned another lesson about simplicity and blogging: When life gets crazy, roll with it and hope your […]
Compare Much?
When does a woman become an adult? Perhaps it’s when she stops comparing her life to other women’s. Linda Dillow, Calm My Anxious Heart: A Woman’s Guide to Finding Contentment The comparison trap. Ever find yourself locked tight in it’s strong jaws? Honestly, haven’t we all been there at […]
All is Gift
People who live in the truth, that is, people who are humble, realize that all is gift and that we are here on earth to be recipients and transmitters of God’s grace. (32) Bishop Robert Morneau, Not by Bread Alone All is gift. Whether trial or triumph, all is gift. […]
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