So, I was in my laundry room this afternoon when I had a great blog idea...so great that I forgot it, sad face. But have no fear!  I have something else that is equally as great!!   As many may or may not know, last year my best friend and I (along with her husband, our kids, and all willing volunteers!) decided to put grass into our backyards.  It was a great adventure, filled with memories of hard work being paid off with beautiful yards to look at for the rest of the summer.  As summer has quickly approached us (I...

Good early morning to y'all!  I'm writing this at the dark hour of 4 a.m. because while getting ready for work this morning I realized I could NOT find my keys! I spent the better part of about 5 whole minutes looking for them...only 5 because, well, I get up about 10 minutes before I have to leave, lol!  So, I called my supervisor, explained my situation and here I am, writing to you lovely ladies! (and the brave men who may be reading this!)   This isn't just any blog however. I've been asked to write a little diddy about...

Prayer…. As soon as the very word “Prayer” is uttered, you can feel your heart react, can’t you?  Sometimes the reaction is positive, and sometimes it is not… Sometimes the topic of prayer makes you feel condemned.  Sometimes the very idea of prayer makes you feel rapturously excited.  Countless books have been written on the topic of prayer.  Countless more sermons have been preached; and even more conversations have been had about prayer.  Wherever your reaction to the topic of this blog finds you today, there is one undeniable truth on which we can reach a consensus…. We know that prayer...

Or maybe it's more of an AGGHH!!!!  Today has been 'one of those days'.  You know, the kind that you just wish would go away.  You sit in bed, desire to pull the covers over your head and wait for the storm to pass...but it doesn't.  It's not a bad thing to want to stay in bed and think things over.  It's not even bad to stay in that frame of mind for a bit.  It is bad (in my own opinion) to not allow God to work through that moment with you. He wants to be a part of it...