Category Archives: Faith

Resurrection Sunday

Posted on April 4, 2010 by

I asked God for strength, that I might achieve; I was made weak, that I might learn humbly to obey. I asked for health, that I might do greater things; I was given infirmity that I might do better things. … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith | 6 Comments

I Can’t, I Can’t, I Can…

Posted on April 1, 2010 by

I just returned from a long walk, through a field passed a 200 year old Hospital, which is stunning and beautiful; perhaps even more so as it’s gardens are filled to the brim with daffodils. It is cold, rainy and dark, for … Continue reading →

Posted in Do something, Faith, Goals, Inventing My Life, Purpose Driven Life | 22 Comments

Memorial Box Monday

Posted on March 15, 2010 by

This is my first contribution to Memorial Box Monday, which my friend Linny runs! The gist is that Linny keeps a memorial box in her home with items which remind her of a time God provided for her family when needed. I’m a tad … Continue reading →

Posted in About Me, Faith, Memorial Box Mondays, Oh so Blessed | 20 Comments

Admitting Defeat

Posted on March 6, 2010 by

I believe that life teaches us something every single day, perhaps if it isn’t too cliché, every single minute of every day if we are willing to listen and learn. Last night my steering wheel felt uncomfortable, it happened while I … Continue reading →

Posted in About Me, Faith, Sometimes life feels hard | 48 Comments

Tick, Tick, Tick, Boom!

Posted on March 5, 2010 by

Lately I’ve felt like I have a mountain to climb.  I needed to get a job, in order to rent a small flat in the area I hope to purchase the small holding. I need to rent somewhere to find … Continue reading →

Posted in About Me, Dreams, Faith, Lessons Learned, Making lemons out of lemonade, Purpose Driven Life, reducing stress | 37 Comments

Choosing Thankfulness

Posted on February 17, 2010 by

Yesterday I skipped thankful Tuesday, which should have been a sign. Today, I have had the blessing of an abundance of opportunities to choose thankfulness over stress, sadness or questioning… When you are waiting in a Dr’s office and hear … Continue reading →

Posted in All Things Bright and Beautiful, Faith, Oh so Blessed | 41 Comments

Self-control

Posted on February 16, 2010 by

I need to practice my self-control, because honestly I’m a struggling at the moment. As this is the season of LENT I have decided to give up cookies, cakes, crisps, sweets, ice-cream, chocolate and any unhealthy drinks. True these are … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith, New Beginnings | 55 Comments

The Best Things Come In Threes

Posted on January 26, 2010 by

Photo taken with my phone today – three flowers at someone else’s kitchen window. As I stood still watching I heard three birds singing. Today, three people told me they were expecting a baby, for one it is the second (a … Continue reading →

Posted in Adoption, Faith, Family Life | 25 Comments

Waiting For Doors To Open

Posted on January 16, 2010 by

In many ways I’m in a season of waiting! A season of trying to discern what God’s plan is for my life. As I grow and change and make a conscious effort to obey God’s teachings and focus less on … Continue reading →

Posted in 40 Days of Fasting and Prayer, Faith, Lessons Learned, Oh so Blessed | 4 Comments

Forty Days of Prayer and Fasting

Posted on January 12, 2010 by

This year, I want to really work on my self!  There are some attributes, character qualities and fears I have, that need changing! I have made choices which deep down show I’m not keeping my eyes on the Lord and I’m not trusting Him.  There … Continue reading →

Posted in About Me, Faith, Purpose Driven Life | 11 Comments