I like to be in control—to have a plan all laid out and followed exactly. This at times makes it hard to trust the Lord. With the Lord, I can’t be in control. I have to submit my will and I can’t plan what I don’t understand.  The way I planned out my life is [...]

Having a negative attitude does not just hurt us, but it hurts those around us. Sometimes it hurts those we love the most—a sad lesson I learned recently. My attitude about moving to Colorado to a small apartment was very negative upon arrival. I was angry about our current situation. I was careful not to [...]

I love to read and often come across something I want to remember. My husband highlights, but I can’t stand to mark up a book. My solution is to write it down in a notebook. When I’m seeking inspiration or need my spirits lifted I reach for this notebook. While reading through what I had [...]

I spent a morning at Miller Farms last week. They take groups out on hayrides and stop at a variety of spots and let you pick your own produce. I came home with 6 large bags full of carrots, potatoes, onions, beets, sweet corn, Indian corn, corn for making popcorn and a couple pumpkins. This [...]

I had to search for a new allergy doctor because of our move to Colorado and was surprised how hard it was to find a doctor who does Allergy drops. Some of the doctors’ offices I called said they were considering doing them, but that they are still a pretty new method and research is [...]