Category: life perspective
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January Quotes & Faith‑Rooted Reflections
Dear Readers, Before I resume sharing entries from my journals, I want to pause for a moment to encourage you as we step into this new year together. I also want to let you know that some of my recent work has been refined with a careful editorial eye, and I’m thrilled to share the… Read more
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Happy New Year–2026!
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Winter Christmas Joy- Here and There
Christmas Image by WordPress Christmas shows up in so many small wonders, and this year I’ve gathered a little collection of them to share with you. From winter walks to sparkling mall decorations, from funny Christmas moments to glowing trees and three beautiful Nativity scenes. Each photo carries its own piece of the season’s joy.… Read more
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A Moment of Gratitude
A special thank you to all my new subscribers and viewers Dear readers, A heartfelt thank you to all my new subscribers and faithful readers. Your likes encourage me, and your quiet presence, even without comments, means more than you know. I truly appreciate you dropping by. A gentle reminder that your warmth will brighten… Read more
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The Any Day Journal – 14: On the Lighter Side of Life
I have always found peace in nature. When I walk among the trees, whether in prayer, reflection, or simply pausing to breathe. I feel God’s presence close at hand. These walks have become a wellspring for my journal, where I gather thoughts, poems, and prayers that rise from the quiet of the woods. Canada’s woods… Read more
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When Life Gives You Lemons
Not Everyone Likes Lemonade When life hands you lemons, the world says: squeeze them into lemonade. But faith whispers something deeper. God can turn bitterness into a blessing. Taste and see that the Lord is good (Psalm 34:8). Even the sharpest sorrows can become sweetness when placed in His hands. This summer, my daughter and… Read more
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Happy No-vember: 9 (Maybe 10) Graceful Ways to Say No
A witty, satirical reflection on No-vember I’ve been reflecting on everything I need to accomplish this month, and I’ve had to say “no” to certain requests to take on fewer commitments and stay grounded. You may have heard this already, but here’s a reminder just in case. November is the month where boundaries fall into… Read more
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Wildflowers that make us think…
When walking, take time to observe the plants lying flat on the ground or against the stone wall of the sidewalk, or pushing through the concrete of an abandoned building. What do you see? What do you think? This is my unedited shot of the thistle-prickly leaves and stems. I had fun reading about it… Read more
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Thoughts on Grief
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Grief is not a problem to solve, but a presence to endure, a quiet companion that reshapes the soul in silence. Though it may arrive uninvited, it teaches us how deeply we have loved and how tenderly we are still learning to let go. The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken… Read more
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The Devil’s Curb
Broad is the way that leads to destruction There are moments in every believer’s journey when we find ourselves standing at the edge of something dangerous, not fully in the wrong, but not fully anchored in the right. “The Devil’s Curb” names that fragile place. It’s the spot where temptation feels subtle, compromise feels small,… Read more