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…

Are there people in your lives who have passed away that you sure hope they know the incredible impact they have made on your life? That would be my grandparents. If I had a way of sending a letter to Heaven, it would go something like this ~ Grandma and Grandpa: It’s been almost 13…

drought cannot be pure joy – or can it I have recently shared about how I’ve been struggling spiritually – not doubting God’s existence, but if He even cared about the heaviness on my heart. https://gracefilledjourney.com/drought/ A couple weeks ago I was reading 100 Names of God by Christopher D. Hudson and Elohim Shama – the…

What – that isn’t my job? This current darkness that I’m in is so overwhelming at times – the struggle doesn’t make me question if You are real, God, it makes me question why I continue to keep praying. In this moment, I’m learning the biggest obstacle in my path is my PRIDE! God, I’m…

Our family lives for the county fair. Just like Homer Zuckerman in Charlotte’s Web, we pour our whole heart into taking projects/animals to the fair to bring home the top prize – a beautiful purple ribbon or banner. To attain these awards requires lots of time, dedication, tears, and some good old-fashioned yelling. Anyone who…

War ~ state of armed conflict My grandma had a phrase that she used when she was extremely upset with someone. “Well, (enter name), can just take a flying kiss at a rolling donut.” Not that Grandma was an angry person at all, but you knew if she got to that point, it was a…