Five Minute Friday Archives - Trading Ashes for Beauty

February 15, 2019

No Need for a Fleece

I recently read these lines in a devotion: “Some people look […]

February 8, 2019

“Make Thee An Ark….”

Several months ago, we “cut the cord.” Or, we canceled our […]

February 1, 2019

Where Do You Live?

We were gathered around the table for another afternoon of UNO. […]

December 21, 2018

With His Stripes

Today is the last Five Minute Friday for this year. Not […]

December 14, 2018

Be Still My Heart

I shared this photo earlier this week on my Instagram. It […]

December 7, 2018

Christmas Peace

Off-balance. Out of kilter. Or, as one definition described it, “….in a […]

November 23, 2018

The Value of One

I love words. I love grammar and I love vocabulary. And, […]

November 16, 2018

Two Thoughts on “One” Prompt

Typically, I read the Five Minute Friday prompt just before I […]

November 9, 2018

“Rolled Away, Rolled Away”

For years (over 20), I was involved in the children’s mid-week […]

October 26, 2018

Stop Going With the Flow

To a great extent, our lives are made up – perhaps […]

October 19, 2018

Who I Am in Christ

I’m definitely late today but did not want to miss Five […]

October 12, 2018

A Season to Offer Praise

Today has been 100 percent fall. The leaves are just beginning […]

I hope whatever you read here will be encouraging! Please leave me a comment. I so enjoy meeting those who visit this little space of mine:) By way of introduction….just a little about me:

I love mornings and Mondays (really, I do!) I also love Bible studies, missions – and missionaries – trail mix (of any kind), volunteering, and red-headed babies! I had two:) I love editing…grammar, adverbs, and excessive punctuation just make me smile! Almost as much as organizing! Organizing just about anything is my favorite way to relax.

A few things I could do without: bad grammar (ugh), road construction, politics, protests (clearly I live in the wrong area), SPCA ads, wasted food and…well, tomatoes. I can safely say I hate those!!