Good Morning, My Friends! It’s Saturday and it’s the weekend! And this weekend is going to be SO BLESSED! Is is supposed to be very hot for us today. What about you? I remember a few months ago, I heard people complaining about the rain. “Oh, it’s rained for days and days…and the thunder and […]
Farm Life
Slow Down And Relax This Labor Day
So, Monday is Labor Day. The day we are supposed to slow down, take it easy and relax. How many of you have started a “to-do” list for all the things you want to get done on your “off” day? Doesn’t that defeat the purpose of Labor Day? I had started a list. I was […]
The Happiest People
The happiest people don’t have the best of everything. They just make the best of everything they have. ~Unknown. I’m living proof of this. I was raised by the two strongest women on the planet, my mother and grandmother. To say we didn’t have a lot growing up is an understatement. My daddy and mother […]
Back In The Day
This time of the year brings back memories of long past days. A time when my curfew was lightning bugs. My parents didn’t call my cell, they yelled my name. I played outside, not online. We said the blessing before every meal. We didn’t text people at the dinner table, we talked to each other. If I didn’t eat what mama […]
Grandma’s Prayers
Grandma’s prayers are the reason a lot of us are still here. ~Unknown Y’all know this is true. I know it is true for me. My grandmother was a praying woman. She prayed for everything and everyone. When we were little, people would come to our home and ask for mama to pray for them. […]
Love The People God Gave You
Love the people God gave you, because…He will need them back one day. Think about that. For just one moment. Every single person in your life is there for a reason. You may not understand the reason for everyone in your life, but there is a reason. For each and every one. I’ve been out […]
Old Roads, Old Dogs, Old Folks and Old Ways
Old roads, old dogs, old folks and old ways still have a lot to offer in this sped-up world we all live in. Let’s slow down for a second. Inhale and slowly exhale. Just breathe. Isn’t our world fast? Today everything just seems to be so sped-up! You hurry to get showered and dressed for […]