Helen Keller’s Words & Happy New Year 2012

Helen Keller’s Words & Happy New Year 2012

2012 is already here. So Happy New Year 2012! Let’s all agree to write down our plans for this year. Set simple and achievable steps that you can take towards making your dreams a reality. Keep in mind Helen Keller’s words about making your life an adventure and not just letting it pass you by! . . . → Read More: Helen Keller’s Words & Happy New Year 2012

You is Smart, You is Kind, You is Important

You is Smart, You is Kind, You is Important

One of the best well-known lines from the recently released movie, “The Help” is “You is Smart, You is Kind, You is Important”. Aibileen lovingly spoke these words to Mae Mobley in the film and had previously spoken this to other children she had been a nanny for in the past. Can words, such as these, really make a difference in our lives and the lives of others? . . . → Read More: You is Smart, You is Kind, You is Important

Ten Years Since September 11 Tragedy

Ten Years Since September 11 Tragedy

September 11 2011 is ten years after this horrible day when many thousands lost their lives in the four attacks in America. As the twin towers in New York were struck and fell to the ground, killing thousands of people, I watched in horror and disbelief on live TV from Australia and wondered how someone could do such awful things to another human being. . . . → Read More: Ten Years Since September 11 Tragedy

My Bucket List 2011

My Bucket List 2011

Life is so precious and often much shorter than we hope for. After coming home from a friend’s funeral, I began to think about some things that I want to do during the rest of my life. I began to write down my “Bucket List”. I am sure that this list will grow and change and I am determined to complete as many of these items as possible in my lifetime. . . . → Read More: My Bucket List 2011

A Fairy Tale, The Beginnings

Princess Doll

Once upon a time there was a young girl. She lived in a family with mum and dad and six kids. This little girl loved to go to school where she studied hard and tried to get good marks. It was a great day when she was able to get good grades and have the teachers tell her that she had done well. . . . → Read More: A Fairy Tale, The Beginnings

Use What is in Your Hand

What is in My Hand

I recently heard a message based on the parable of the Talents from the Bible in Matthew 25:14-30. I looked at my own life and wondered what my talents and gifts are. What am I able to do to fulfill my purpose on this earth? What are my passions? What am I good at? How can I be a blessing to others? . . . → Read More: Use What is in Your Hand

Why I Call God, Abba

Child Lifted Up By His Father

During my 10 years living in Israel, I heard on a daily basis children calling their dads “Abba”. Abba is the Aramaic word for Father or Dad. Kids use this word today in Modern Hebrew to mean Daddy. It is used by young kids right through to adults who are talking to their dads. . . . → Read More: Why I Call God, Abba

Take Your Eyes Off The Problem

Trusting Hands

I listened as Heidi said, “Take your eyes off your problems and put them back onto the Lord!” This is not always easy to do, but God has proven Himself to be faithful over many hundreds of years. The Lord desires to bless and protect His children, but He asks that we trust in Him and allow Him to work in our lives. . . . → Read More: Take Your Eyes Off The Problem

Happy Passover & Easter 2011

Happy Passover 2011

It is holiday time again! A time to relax and spend quality time with family and those you care about. Forget about work for a few days and kick back. Perhaps even go camping or on another fun holiday?

I just want to wish each and everyone of my readers a fun, blessed . . . → Read More: Happy Passover & Easter 2011

Shout! The Victory Is Already Yours

victory-is-ours

Have you ever felt that some days everything seems to get on top of you?
Have you felt that sometimes nothing seems to go your way?

Have you ever felt like you were just starting to get on top of the circumstances in your life and then you something else went wrong?

Well . . . → Read More: Shout! The Victory Is Already Yours