One of my favorite movies is Titanic. Several lessons can be pulled from this movie but this particular one is to sink or swim. When the shop starts to sink and it is apparent to the captain that it will go down certainly, he heads to the bridge and stands at the helm. Is that…
Author: Hope
Mountains,Beach, or where?
Do you have a favorite place you have visited? Where is it? Wow that is a hard question. I have traveled quite a bit of late and my favorite place is the place I find peace the most. Peace is a powerful tool we all need to use. It comes from a stillness that is…
Early bird or Night Owl?
Are you more of a night or morning person? Early birds get the worm, but are they always filled? When I get up early, I do not always have enough rest. By nature, I am a night owl. As long as I can recall, I would rather stay up late than go to bed early….
Carnivore or vegetarian?
What are your feelings about eating meat? To eat meat or not? As a carnivore, I love steaks, roast, chicken and pork. If you listen to medical advice, the recommendation is to limit your intake of meat of any kind especially red meat. I don’t eat it every day for my personal health reasons. God…
Eeeny meeny miney mo
What’s the hardest decision you’ve ever had to make? Why? Dropping the charges of contempt against a family member. It was hard because it meant possibly not being able to see my grandchild thru grandparent visitation. I had to let go and let God because His way is best for all. Currently praying God works…
Dish me up
Do you or your family make any special dishes for the holidays? Growing up our family had lots of traditions and specialties. One of our favorites is Chocolate Pie. My dad loved chocolate pie. It is easy to make but the meringue is a little tricky. After years of practice, I believe I have done…
Extra time or sleep?
If you didn’t need sleep, what would you do with all the extra time? GOD!!!! All day everyday in every way! The only thing that will get you thru life is God. He is there during every journey of joy and messy message. He is writing your story one chapter at a time. He alone…
Yummy favorite eats
What are your family’s top 3 favorite meals? My mom’s chicken and dumplings. Mom is no longer on this earth so that favorite will live in my memory. No one has mastered it like her. I have never mastered, as of yet, her recipe. Favorite number 2 homemade vegetable soup. That recipe of my mom’s…
First impressions
What’s the first impression you want to give people? The old saying “first impressions are lasting” is not necessarily true. Impressions can be changed. Is it truly the first impression or the first judgement about someone that last? Have you ever met someone that you disliked immediately? Then later as the opportunity arose to get…