30 Days of Praise … Day 3 – Temper tantrum or Obedience?

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Welcome to "30 Days of Praise!" Every once in a while I go into a month long journey of fasting, praying and praising. It helps me re-commit my life to Christ, keep my priorities in order, slow down from the craziness of everyday life and take time to really listen to what God wants to tell me. I am always amazed and excited where my journey takes me, and this time I will be journaling everyday and sharing my experiences with you. Day 3 ~ I woke up this morning around 5am ready to start my day. I got up and began to pray. I usually wake up slowly, but this morning I seemed to have a lot of energy so I walked around the house lifting my … [Read more...]

30 Days of Praise … Day 2 – I Can’t Even Walk Without You Holding My Hand!

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Welcome to "30 Days of Praise!" Every once in a while I go into a month long journey of fasting, praying and praising. It helps me re-commit my life to Christ, keep my priorities in order, slow down from the craziness of everyday life and take time to really listen to what God wants to tell me. I am always amazed and excited where my journey takes me, and this time I will be journaling everyday and sharing my experiences with you. Day 2~ So far day 2 has been pretty quiet. Thankfully the headache I had yesterday is GONE!! Definitely something to praise God for!! I have learned through the years that people don't like complainers and it … [Read more...]

30 Days of Praise … Day 1 – The Potter’s Hand

Welcome to "30 Days of Praise!" Every once in a while I go into a month long journey of fasting, praying and praising. It helps me re-commit my life to Christ, keep my priorities in order, slow down from the craziness of everyday life and take time to really listen to what God wants to tell me. I am always amazed and excited where my journey takes me, and this time I will be journaling everyday and sharing my experiences with you. Day 1~Well it's not surprising that day 1 starts with a time of breaking and spiritual warfare! I've had a terrible migraine and having a hard time focusing on anything. But God is still good and I … [Read more...]

30 Days of Praise!

Modesty a condition of the heart

Welcome to "30 Days of Praise!" Every once in a while I go into a month long journey of fasting, praying and praising. It helps me re-commit my life to Christ, keep my priorities in order, slow down from the craziness of everyday life and take time to really listen to what God wants to tell me. I am always amazed and excited where my journey takes me, and this time I will be journaling everyday and sharing my experiences with you. Why would I commit myself to 30 Days of Praise? Well there are several reasons to do this. I may need some guidance and direction from God. I may feel like I am not as close to God as I want to be. And I … [Read more...]

Summer is here … and I need your HELP!

Well it's official! Summer is HERE! Our nieces and nephews are out of school and we are already arranging a schedule when they will all be able to come over. We usually have our two teenage nephews every other weekend, and sometimes weeks at a time in the summer. Now the younger one's want their turn at sharing Auntie Rara and Uncle Duck. I absolutely LOVE having the kids here. And although some days I am exhausted and weary, it is such a joy for me to have them. But I confess I struggle in the kitchen with more people in the house. Between preparing, feeding and cleaning up it feels like I spend 90% of my time in the kitchen. So I'm … [Read more...]