I ran into a precious friend at the Mardels(a Christian retailer) two weeks ago. We hugged and talked about all the beautiful artwork there. We showed each other our favorites. It was a fun surprise to see her there. Within five minutes, she pulled a small orange foam heart out of her pocket, saying, "Jesus told me to give this to you." She Continue Reading
Adoption Kisses
This picture is my friend's brother-in-law and his new newly adopted daughter from China. It truly is most beautiful father/daughter picture I've ever seen.I hope it inspires more people to adopt!LOVE knows no boundaries. Continue Reading
Request for stories
A blogger friend of mine is looking for stories for a new book. I'm sure many of you have a story to share. Please read Rachelle's post. I'm trusting God is prompting at least one of you. Continue Reading
My Values
One of the things I did with my life coach last year was come up with a list of my top ten values. My list helps me live each day with more satisfaction and purpose. I'm so thankful for my time with Gloria. She helped me see more of who God created me to be.Three of my ten values are(in no certain order):Encouraging othersCreativity Appreciation Continue Reading
Autumn Blooms
As the leaves fall and the grass turns yellow, this Christmas cactus blooms.I have two of these plants from my son's science fair project from last year. They are special because of that memory--that pain-in-the-rear project. Two out of the five survived the experiment.I repotted them this spring and hoped for the best. But I never expected them to Continue Reading
Blizzard of 2006
Pictures of the 2006 blizzard in Colorado Springs!This is way too early for THIS much snow. 18 inches and snow drifts much higher. We haven't had this much snow in one day in nine years. But the snow will soon be gone. It's suppose to be sunny and 50 degrees tomorrow and in the mid-60's this weekend.We've already heard there is NO school tomorrow, Continue Reading