• Free Downloads,  Freebies,  Giveaways,  Miscellaneous,  November,  Uncategorized

    Free Printable Gratitude Journal Download PLUS $25 Gift Card Giveaway

    UPDATE:   The winner is Monique Rizzo!  I will be contacting you today regarding sending your prize.  Please respond to my email within 72 hours. Thank you everyone who participated and especially those who shared the giveaway. 🙂 For quite a long while, I’ve been wanting to do a FREE Giveaway for the community here, and now I’m ready to go! ***Don’t miss my FREE Printable Gratitude Journal DOWNLOAD below the giveaway entry form!! I love these absolutely adorable pens from #PenGems (my referral link) and have given them away as small gifts to friends.  With Christmas coming soon, they also make great stocking stuffers as well as cute gifts for…

  • Devotionals,  Spiritual thoughts,  Uncategorized

    Oh, the little dangers of leaning the wrong way…

    If you could talk to a leaning tree…oh, the woes it could share with you. A leaning tree is weak when the storms come. It’s more at risk of toppling over than trees with a good structure and an evenly balanced weight. A leaning tree also presents a possible danger to the dwellers nearby, especially if the tree hovers closely to a house or electrical wires. A leaning tree sometimes becomes very unstable and unhealthy because it’s roots begin to pull up from the ground, exposing the precious roots that seek the water and nourishment it needs from the ground.  It lessens in strength as the roots pull from the…

  • Cooking,  Health,  Healthy Eating,  Recipes,  Uncategorized

    All About Apples – Storing Them, Fall Recipes and Health Benefits

    Five Health Benefits Of Apples After reading this post, I hope you’ll gain a bigger appetite for apples.  Here’s a few reasons why you should eat more apples… Apples are versatile, portable, inexpensive, and unlike a lot of other fruit, they store well. They also have quite a few surprising health benefits. There’s good reason why we have the saying “An Apple A Day Keeps The Doctor Away”. Here’s some benefit from eating apples regularly. Apples Can Help You Lose Weight Safely Apples make a great snack and are low in calories with only about 90 calories for a medium apple. This humble little fruit is also packed full of…

  • Devotionals,  Spiritual thoughts,  Uncategorized

    How to Stay Afloat During the Insurmountable Trials of Life

    Have you ever felt like you were going to drown beneath the insurmountable trials of life? We’ve all heard the saying, “When it rains, it pours.”  It can be quite overwhelming and frustrating to take on several trials all in a short period of time.  You may begin to question what you’re doing wrong.  Why are some people seemingly drifting through life while others barely seem to stay afloat? We know it’s not wise to compare ourselves and our situations with others. (II Corinthians 10:12)  We’re human, though, and it’s easy to get caught up in this trap. Our enemy, Satan, wants us to get our eyes focused on ourselves…