Good Morning! Did you shop the Black Friday sales this weekend or were you like me and your fingers did the shopping online? The hustle and bustle of the season can really wear and tear on the body. All the wonderful, messy stress of baking, cooking, cleaning, and eating over Thanksgiving combined with binge shopping…
Good Morning! Today, I have a construction crew at my house. The dust is swirling, the hammers are banging, and the tools are whizzing as the men reconstruct my house. Life is pretty crazy here. Not the ideal time to have a work crew in your home when you’re wanting to decorate for Christmas but sometimes, we…
Good Morning! Five women are mentioned in the lineage of Jesus found in the Gospel of Matthew. At first glance, their inclusion might appear unremarkable yet the fact that they are included is quite incredible. Women played a background role in society yet these five women distinguished themselves with their grit, determination, and courage. They…
Have a wonderful weekend! Mimi
Good Morning! The ants have been busy. They’ve had little resistance from the clay veined soil since we’ve had inches and inches of rain. The moistened ground makes for effortless construction and production is in overdrive. The assembly line of workers productively carting the pebbles of soil to form their mounds that dot the landscape. Some mounds are…
Good Morning! Whatever trial, obstacle, or difficulty that comes your way today— Be brave. You have someone with you. Jesus overcame the grave. He has risen! “I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.”…
Good Morning! This past Sunday, the Advent season began. Advent is a time of preparation and expectation as well as the beginning of our liturgical year. The word is the anglicized term of the Latin word, adventus meaning arrival, visit, or coming. During this season, we remember and reflect on the hope of a Messiah to come foretold throughout…