Article first published by Tri-State Livestock News You know that feeling you get when you realize that you’ve done something wrong? You either feel the stares of others or you get called out. I wasn’t raised on a ranch nor had I ever worked...
To gear up for Valentine’s Day and to remind us of the importance of kissing our spouse, I wanted to propose a challenge……………… Do you remember the first time your spouse kissed you. I do, on the balcony of my apartment in Stephenville, Texas. As he drove me...
I enjoy being a mother in law. In fact I love it! . Besides, for a mother of two boys, it’s great to have a girl around! With life lessons under our belts we are to mentor, pray for, guide, encourage, and model a Godly example for the next generation. And what an...
I grasp my warm cup of coffee. It’s bold flavor dances on my tongue. The smell is a delight to my nose. What a great gift we have in our senses. It points me to our Creator. It reminds me of His greatness. The gift of our senses and with it I begin to give thanks....
Is 2017 sneaking up on you? I know the feeling… But I think the secret to making this new year count is simply taking a few moments to prepare for it. I had no idea what preparing for a new year would mean. I can’t tell you how much...
Even now I strive….it’s only 8 a.m. and I woke up late! Already I feel behind…. I wonder what it is? What thought has possessed me to say, “You’re Not Enough!!!” Can’t a girl sip her coffee in total bliss?!!! Why this wanting to get it all done. My “X, Y, Z….to do...
Well here it goes…I’m not gonna lie, I am still nervous but I’m hoping for more, I’m hoping for try. Repeat… never done this before!! But, will ya’ll try this with me? “We long for Christ. We long for fellowship. We...
We’re always in a hurry right? Rushing to work, rushing to the grocery store, rushing to get chores done and rushing to get ahead. Hurry is a way of life. Have you ever thought about this…….One Beautiful Thought? I looked up from the table this morning to a...
I FOUND IT!!! I had written an earlier post about a letter that my father-in-law Hank, had given me years ago. For about ten years, I had convinced myself that I had lost the letter in a house fire. The other day, while doing some spring cleaning, I found a box in the...
Brag too much and you’ll sound like a horse trader, brag too little and your spouse will want to trade you. But brag when it’s honorable and true and your spouse will trade their horse for you. Now that’s saying a whole lot to want to trade your...
