Progress Let’s be real – no matter how hard we try to make the word “progress” look attractive, it will never land on our favorite words list. Progress has the connotation of moving forward – which is good. However, I visualize a behemoth tortoise when thinking of the process of going from point A to…

Progress not perfection did not resonate nor get me in the feels the first time I read those words. In fact, they rather annoyed me. https://www.danielplan.com/progress-not-perfection/ I think I was on about the hundredth get healthy plan with the mindset – this one is it – only to crash and burn once again. My focus…

Excuses, Excuses, Excuses What in the world could a Nativity and the OG herd of our tribe have to do with excuses? Well, let me tell ya’ ~ According to Oxford Languages, excuses are defined as: a reason or explanation put forward to defend or justify a fault or offense. In other words, excuses are shifting…

Help me ‘Peese! Ever struggled with something to the point that you feel stuck and need help to overcome? I have been on a never ending cycle of trying to reach something that is not possible ~ perfection here on earth! Grandson #7, Emmett, often gets ‘tuck – be it in his car seat, behind…

God, what purifies my heart . . . Sometimes we make our faith complicated, as is the case with purifying our hearts. Let me share a beautiful and simple truth that God gave me ~ My Thoughts: God, do I use excuses to not love on those who need Your love. Guide me. God’s Answer:…

  Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Softly and tenderly, not harshly ~ full of disgust and condemnation that I still don’t have it right Calling for you and for me Jesus wants everyone ~ EVERYONE ~ just as we are See on the portals He’s waiting and watching Jesus is waiting for me ~…