I'm back to my bold prayers. I don't know about you but I go back and forth with my prayer life. I go through seasons with God. Sometimes all I can do is thank God for everything--for my sight, my hearing, my mobility, my family, my health, my home, my car, my pillow and blankie, my socks for my cold feet, my hot shower, and my cabinet full of Continue Reading
Stubborn and Determined
I don't like my blog design. It doesn't represent me--or my blog name "Tea with Tiffany." So I've been trying to redesign my blog for months now. I've wasted hours and hours viewing I can't tell you how many blog template sites. And I still can't figure out how to change it. I even found a photo I want to use for my header.During my search, I also Continue Reading
Creativity Blocked
What stops you from being creative? If you're like me, it's fear. Fear of failure.How do we get passed that fear? I believe it's by trying something new and risking failure. Failing doesn't mean we are failures. We can learn from failure.I love John C. Maxwell's books. I own quite a few of them. They motivate me. John's my friend. Not really, but Continue Reading
Creativity Stirred
Attending the Writing for the Soul conference in February was worth every penny. This conference was different than the previous two because I didn't leave a bunch of nuts and bolts to add to my writing toolbox. But I did leave with a challenge.A challenge to create.McNair Wilson spoke on creativity. His words are still alive in heart."What do you Continue Reading
Tired of the Beatings
I'm tired of the battle--the daily battle to be perfect. Who ever said I need to be anyway? Why do I set my expectations so high? Only to plummet to the bottom each night.I take my daily spankings like I do my daily vitamins. At the end of each day, I reflect on all my "I should have's." And my thoughts aren't always proper and pretty.Thoughts Continue Reading
Among the Clutter
Something about buying pencils, three ring binders, socks and underwear motivates me to declutter. It a great feeling to find the bottom of my closets and the top of my desk again after the adventure of summer.I feel ten pounds lighter.As I sorted through the piles and files on my desk, I came across a sweet reminder of my influence. These small Continue Reading
