I've contemplated this in the past but this week it really hit home so let me ask you.... "do you like people for who they are or what they can do for you?" Now bear with my random thoughts here as they go from the movie, Mr Deeds to The Bible in Mark 12:44 ~~ yes, I know...two different realms but follow me. We've all heard stories about how when someone has money … [Read more...] about Do you like people for who they are or what they can do for you?
Independence & new chapter in life
How appropriate that I make time today to update the blog and it's Independence Day, 4th of July! I recently sold one of my businesses that I had started four years ago this month. I am helping the new owner until the end of July and once that's done, I can focus on my new projects. It's going to be great to end that chapter of my life and go forward! This new … [Read more...] about Independence & new chapter in life
Vegan desserts, cupcakes
Just found a new vegan dessert cook book here by Claire Gosse. The pictures look tantalizing! I'll be making some of these and posting pics and updates. I have been trying to eat vegan food more often, even got my puppy Navyaz vegan dog food because I know that's great for him. I watched Cupcake Wars this evening and Chloe of ChefChloe.com and on Twitter … [Read more...] about Vegan desserts, cupcakes
Is your stomach a garbage can?
Just some food for thought, but what are you putting into your body? Do you opt for healthy nutritious food or do you grab something processed or hit the drive through on the way home from work? Do you eat food that's in it's natural state (fruit, veggies)? Do you eat clean? Do you eat organic? Or do you eat processed sugar filled quick & easy foods? Do you eat fast … [Read more...] about Is your stomach a garbage can?
Run the race
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us. ~~ Hebrews 12:1 Are you running the race? Are you keeping your eye on the finish line and going for the prize? I used to be … [Read more...] about Run the race
Destiny
For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. ~Ephesians 2:10 Are you fulfilling your God given destiny? Will you reach the end of your life with regrets? You do realize it's not too late to live the life you were intended to, right?! Need help reaching your potential and destiny? email … [Read more...] about Destiny
Summer
Summer...okay, so it doesn't officially start until June 21st but alas school is out and that means summer around here! Plans for vacations, sleeping in (well for kids, not so much for adults), enjoying and having fun! But, why wait til summer to do all of that? Shouldn't we be relaxed and enjoying life all the time? "I wonder what it would be like to live in a world … [Read more...] about Summer
Future belongs to those who dream
"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world." ~ Harriet Tubman. Enjoy this 3 minute movie that will encourage you in finding your purpose and passion in life! … [Read more...] about Future belongs to those who dream
Dealing with stress
Give your stress wings and let it fly away. ~Terri Guillemets Right now with everything that many are facing in their daily lives (finances, relationships, school, life in general), people are more stressed than they have been before. Stress can destroy a person-emotionally, physically and otherwise. Stress is poison. ~Agavé Powers I personally turn to God when … [Read more...] about Dealing with stress
Smile
Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day. ~Quoted in P.S. I Love You, compiled by H. Jackson Brown, Jr. A smile is a curve that sets everything straight. ~Phyllis Diller You're never fully dressed without a smile. ~Martin Charnin A smile can brighten the darkest day. ~Author Unknown … [Read more...] about Smile