I spent some quality time with a hammock today. It was wonderful! A great way to relax, recharge, renew, breathe deeply, take a rest, spend some sabbath moments, enjoy the sunshine, disconnect . . . When I closed my eyes, this is where I went . . . Hopefully there will be some hammock time [...]
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Hammock Time
Posted in personal on June 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Stress Recovery
Posted in personal on June 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I found this picture here on a blog by Jonathan Cliff dated June 7, 2011. Just looking at the picture is stress recovery for me. I just close my eyes and remember. Of course, it’s better to be there. That is true stress recovery.
Still Slowing Down
Posted in personal on March 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
SLOW DOWN . . . and consider this: “Hurry kills everything from compassion to creativity” (Mark Batterson, Wild Goose Chase. a wise facebook friend’s status
Slow Down
Posted in personal on March 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This is the speed for this week even in the midst of the temptation to “do more” Slow down don’t move too quickly think reflect enjoy breathe smile feel God’s peace in each moment
Writing Again
Posted in personal on August 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Another class starts again today. More opportunities to write and write and write . . . putting words down on paper re-reading re-writing spell check grammar check thinking writing Is that what I really wanted to say? Is that what I meant? Does anyone understand it? too formal too casual an exercise in defining and [...]
The Week of June 13
Posted in personal on June 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
celebrated 29 years of marriage to an amazing man + began Vacation Bible School + got a threw her arms around my neck hug from a beautiful 4 year old + lunch with my 3 favorite guys + lunch with some special friends + amazing Vacation Bible School + kids praying for their friends + [...]
Firsts Again
Posted in personal on May 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
When you start a new job, there are a lot of firsts to experience as you become part of the organization. I began a new ministry position 11 days ago and have experience many firsts in these first 11 days at my new church. . . . new church . . . new ministry team [...]
Monday Musings
Posted in personal on April 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
What a week! . . . my baby turned 21 this week. . . . I had my first introduction to children’s ministry at my new church. . . . NFL draft was this week. I watched it (some) with my son and husband. It’s crazy! . . . sometimes our friends have a hard [...]
Monday Musings
Posted in personal on April 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
. . . a worship experience can lead to spiritual transformation. . . . I love my new church. . . . I am reading a book for class that is challenging me. How will I write a reflection paper on it when I do not have a clear understanding yet of what I am [...]
So Excited!
Posted in celebrations, personal on April 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I have been containing my excitement! It is soon to be released. So I will have to express some of my jubilation here today! So excited! So happy! So grateful! So exuberant! So delighted! So honored! So loved! So welcomed! So eager! So alive! So thrilled! So full of hope! So thankful! So challenged! So [...]
