My Nest
Life in our ReFeathered Nest
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Gideon a Man of Valor
The children of Israel had come out of Egypt, God had provided miracles for them and had given them a wonderful homeland. All seemed well. Until. They went back to their own way…
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Deliberate Actions
A while back I posted some quick thoughts – The 3 Big D’s of Accomplishing The Things You Want to Do Deliberate Determined Diligent Let’s talk a little bit more about Deliberate. I…
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Capture Christmas Spirit in a Jar
I’ve heard people say, well, shoot, I’ve even thought it myself… “Why can’t we keep the Christmas Spirit all year? Yes, there is something heart warming and magical about the Season and we…
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Focus on the New Beginning
I love to start a new book, with the pages crisp and the spine not having been bent yet. There is something about that book and the anticipation of the new words that…
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A Few of my Favorite Things
My list of 3 simple gratitude items this morning was watching my cat watch the birds from the window and the twitching of her tail, fuzzy warm blankets to keep my toes warm,…
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3 Simple Ways Gratitude Can Change Your Life
I’ve been working on my Gratitude. I find that for me I need things broken down to simple steps. I find steps of 3 are even easier to remember! I found a very…
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Simple Gratitude
Have you ever had that feeling that just everything is going bad for you? A while back I coached a young lady through a rough time in her life. She felt like every…
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10 Simple Ways to Make Great Life
No, I don’t mean “grateful”. I simply mean that during my time of reflection today, after naming all the things that are “GREAT” I realized that I am “great-full”! Is life great right…
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Are You Ready For A Challenge
Consider the implication of this idea… What would happen if I were to follow you with a camera crew 24 hours a day 7 days a week for the next 100 days while…
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Time for a Cool Change
Time for a Cool Change It’s amazing where the world of Google will take you when you start those inquiring clicks. I had read a Bible scripture that made me think about sailing…
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The Day After 9/11
We’ve done much reflecting of what we were doing on 9/11 this weekend. The airwaves have been full of shows and events commemorating the 10 year anniversary. But my thoughts are moving forward…
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The beginning or the end it’s all in how you look at it
It seems as though I hear myself saying a lot lately “why does the weekend have to end?” This usually happens on Sunday night as we are going to bed. And then I…
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Rise Above It All
I am continuously amazed at when we pray. God answers. Isn’t that silly? We pray asking and seeking an answer, yet when God actually provides the answer we act as though we did…
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Struggle is Good! We Want to Fly!
This was shared recently in our Facebook group by a woman I greatly admire, Sue Seward. Little did she know it confirmed my thought process for this 30 day Change Journey! I hope…
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For Things to Change We Have to Change
It’s a quote I was reminded of lately by Jim Rohn. But simultaneously when I heard that quote I thought of a little quote may dad started using years ago. “The only one…
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Savvy Sense
I received this in my email today compliments of Dale Smith Thomas’ Motivational Monday tips. Sometimes the greatest lessons are better taught in small bites…I hope you enjoy! Savvy Sense The most destructive…
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Yoda can help you build your home business
Have you ever seen the movie Star Wars? I won’t get into the long story line but will give you my short and sweet version. Yoda was a teacher. He had a famous…
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Throw away the excuse bag
Folks – it’s time to do some SHOPPING!!! The excuse bag is a little accessory we carry around with us all the time. When something seems difficult, or challenging or gives us more…
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Do You Have Flat World Mentality
Do you have “flat-world” mentality? Those are the thoughts and words – The ones that told Christopher Columbus the world was flat. The experts that said an airplane was “an opium-induced fantasy –…
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Leadership Burning – The Heart- The Bush- The House
At some point in time, we are all called to be leaders. We may not want to acknowledge it. But we are. We are called to lead our family, a business, a group,…