Reflection & Anticipation #2

Be still.  I cannot do this easily.  Either my mind or my body is always going.  Even when physically still, I’m thinking, planning or even worrying.  But God has taught me a lesson about being still and knowing Him.  It’s a necessary endeavor. “Be still, and know that I am God!” Psalm 46:10a This week, …

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Pause for Gratitude

And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body you are called to live in peace. And always be thankful. ~ Colossians 3:15 Thankfulness.  It’s the focus of big celebratory feasts on Thursday, but is also what I feel towards God and all of you, who …

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Thankful In

A squeal of delight escaped my lips.  The double holiday issue of my favorite cooking magazine had arrived!  If you love to cook like I do, Thanksgiving and the holidays are a treat.  I plan, prep, tweak old favorites and try new creations each year.  But in the bustle of planning, shopping and cooking, one …

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Mental Cobwebs

Today I was cleaning a cobweb off my finger and it made me think.   Sometimes my brain feels like it has mental cobwebs. I can’t think straight or can’t remember something l should.  I wrote about this on my MemoryMinders blog and would love for you to check it out.  See how to remove the mental …

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Just Relax

My eye was twitching, my shoulders were so tight I thought they were attached to my ears and my head was throbbing.  I was stressed, but I just kept plowing through what needed to be done, because it needed to get done.  Sound familiar? Stress is something we all deal with every day.  There’s good …

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