Such a wonderful day… do I have to go back home tomorrow? Today: Rode on a ferry. Rented a mountain bike and road for miles – up and down forest trails, beside shorelines and pines… all in peaceful bliss. Sat on the beach and read Anne Lamott. Wrote. Prayed. Thought. It’s wonderful.

As of last evening at 9:30pm, I was planning on going on vacation… I just didn’t know quite where. After dropping Robert off in Indianapolis so he could fly to visit his uncle in Florida, I thought it would be nice to take a few days of rest and relaxation for myself. Liz Carey had…

It’s been a few years now, but I am still on a road… and that road leads to debt free living. Bob runs around the ministry heralding “operation debt free” and I just smile and say yes, I want that too. Truly, I cannot wait for the day that all my debt is paid off….

Lately, I have been reading Brother Lawrence. He was a carmelite monk in the 1600s. What strikes me about this little book is that this guy was so … in tune… I guess you’d say, with maintaining a life of being in a living out the presence of God. He begins by sharing how he…