Are your senses working?

Happy Early Mother’s Day to me!  Tim came home from a fishing trip to the Bahamas this week.  While he was gone I thought about sending him a text to request some Bimini bread.  This bread is has a hint of sweetness to it. My mouth was watering just thinking about...

Can others see a difference in you?

As some of you know, this chic, at the young age of forty-five, got Invisalign.  (Two devotional entries right here.) Last week, one of my students looks at me and said, “Ms., your teeth are getting straighter!” (the students rarely say your last name), I proudly...

The "Integers" of Life

Y’all, y’all, and y’all!!! (I think that about covers everyone.)  Listen up! There are some critical issues going on in our children’s lives.   And your prayers are needed. Being a teacher isn’t just about teaching reading, writing, and math.  Oh no.  My job goes way...

Shhh, listen…God's got something to say.

Friday morning I was running around like a chicken with its head cut off.  (Southern expression)  I prayed my morning prayer, and then just “got busy doing ‘stuff’”. I had just said out loud (Yes, I talk to God out loud just casually.), “LORD, slow me down”, when I...

Worthy of Honor and Praise

Last night my family attended Holly’s induction ceremony to The National Honor Society.  When I returned home, and even waking up to the thought this morning, the word “honor” kept being on the forefront of my mind. Since my feet hit the ground today I’ve been singing...

This is important!

This thing is powerful!  It changes things.  Anyone can do it.  You often do it when you’re thankful, heavily burdened, worried, grateful, and even when you don’t know how to feel.  Some do this in a crowd or completely alone.  Your eyes can be open or closed. You can...