2019

04.05.19 Roy’s Eyes and Heart

Many of ya'll will remember Roy's eye doctor issues last year.  The doctors said Roy needed a good pair of eye glasses to see if they would help with the various lingering vision problems.  Our new health insurance, People's Health, covers eye glasses so we found a doctor in Amite, Dr. Wroten with Bond &… Continue reading 04.05.19 Roy’s Eyes and Heart

2019, Inspiration for Christians

03.27.19 A Quiet Thought, March 24, by Rev. Bob Adams

A quiet thought for this Sunday morning, March 24th, by Rev. Bob Adams Are you a good person? I am sure you are! But what does it mean when we say someone is “good?” Sometimes we mean the person performs at a superior level. He is a good singer. Sometimes we mean the person is… Continue reading 03.27.19 A Quiet Thought, March 24, by Rev. Bob Adams

2019, Inspiration for Christians

03.26.19 7 things every good Christian Mom does, by Marisa at “Called to Mothering”

I've said before that I wish these types of encouraging information for Christian moms was available back when I really could have used it while my sons were growing up.  We did the best we could back then but had someone put this type of information before me I believe I would have been a… Continue reading 03.26.19 7 things every good Christian Mom does, by Marisa at “Called to Mothering”

2019, Inspiration for Christians

03.07.19 To the mom who keeps going, by Rachel at Finding Joy

While this is about moms who keep going in all phases in life, I hope that all of the young and older mothers at our church read this. You all just keep going and ya'll amaze me by showing up every week at church with clean clothes on, kids dressed, probably everyone had a bath… Continue reading 03.07.19 To the mom who keeps going, by Rachel at Finding Joy

2019, Mardi Gras

03.05.19 Mardi Gras in New Orleans 2016 reposted and updated

I love sharing some of what makes New Orleans's Mardi Gras so unique.  Below you will see how New Orleanians mark their spots on the parade routes; a group of folks parading in Lazy Boy recliners; Endymion (one of the largest parades) ends its parade by going into the Superdome (2 videos of this); a… Continue reading 03.05.19 Mardi Gras in New Orleans 2016 reposted and updated

2019, Wacky Wonderful Wednesdays

02.14.19 Wacky Wonderful Valentine’s Day

LOVE IS A GIFT When you say I love you, know you are making and building an emotional contract that doesn’t have a witness. When you say I love you, you must know you are willing to share with someone your inner part. When you say I love you, be willing to change to someone… Continue reading 02.14.19 Wacky Wonderful Valentine’s Day

2019, Inspiration for Christians

02.10.19 What to do when it all comes crashing down, by Lisa Leonard

When Ann VosKamp invites someone to her farm's front porch its always an opportunity to learn from someone else's walk with Christ. I share them here from time to time because they may speak to some need in your life right now.  The one I am sharing to is from Lisa Leonard.  Information on her… Continue reading 02.10.19 What to do when it all comes crashing down, by Lisa Leonard

2019

01.25.19 Saying Goodbye to Dora

Friday, January 25, 2019 - The day has come when Dora pulled out of her driveway for the last time. At 6:30 am, her new daddy Patrick left here with Dora headed to the west coast to her new home where she'll meet her new mom and family! Here is a video showing our last… Continue reading 01.25.19 Saying Goodbye to Dora

2019, Home in Amite

01.21.19 Our Superhero Swooped In!

Monday, January 21, 2019 - You know how sometimes you have a friend that you haven't seen in forever and you need something from them?  You contact them and being the special person they are they don't hang up, even though it's been forever since you talked last, and now you're calling needing something! Well,… Continue reading 01.21.19 Our Superhero Swooped In!

2018, Inspiration for Christians

01.16.19 Church is Hard, by Arianna Freelen

I sat in a meeting. The discussion was heated. The conversation heavy. Hearts were burdened. Chests were puffed. Sorrow, pain, arrogance, curiosity, humility, fear, courage, and forgiveness sat together in a single room. As I looked around the church, I just kept thinking— Church is hard. Church is hard for the person walking through the… Continue reading 01.16.19 Church is Hard, by Arianna Freelen