Stop trying to be beautiful.

I can be honest here, right?  Well, honestly, I haven’t felt very good at looking beautiful for a while now. I have my moments, you know, when it’s a good hair day, my skin cooperates, and my makeup looks great. But day in and day out, I’m just your...

*A Confident Heart* – Book Review

Sometimes a book starts a journey that you hadn’t quite expected. And sometimes those journeys take longer than you think they should. I’m STILL in the process of reading just such a book, A Confident Heart: How to Stop Doubting Yourself & Live in the...

If I could… I would…

If I could pick a new instrument to learn, I would choose a banjo or a cello. Heck, I’d pick both! Banjo is just funky (plink pluck plang), cello is so warm and deep (zoom zoom zoooooooom). Either would be wonderful. If I could listen to music the way I REALLY...

Grace for the Good Girl *Review*

The message is sinking in, slowly. I don’t have to be perfect, I don’t have to be supermom, and I don’t always have to live the hard life. My expectations of myself are harder than anyone else’s. God loves me and accepts me just the way I am,...

Best Friend or Best FriendS?

I’d like to write something of my own on this subject, and I probably will write more later. But I recently heard a poem that says a lot. I loved it, and wanted to share it with you. I tried to find the title and the author, but I’ve not been...