God wants us to make the most of each day, but that certainly does not mean He wants to make us workaholics. Taking time to rest, fellowship, pursue hobbies or just watch the sunrise can all be part of His plan.
Author Archives: Grace Gardiner
God Bless the Broken Road
An anniversary on the calendar brings back memories. Every day is a great day to nurture your marriage.
My Ordinary Life
Our ordinary days can be used by God, as He helps us live out our purpose and thrive in this life.
Be Yourself
I have some thoughts on confidently being the unique woman God made you to be, based on Galatians 6:4. Join me here: https://youtu.be/0b9IDzRypIg
Tangled
Are the circumstances in your life tangled? There is joy to be had and good to do even when we don’t have it all together.
Leave People Better Than How You Find Them
This week marked the anniversary a day that changed my life. Early in the morning of May 26, 1997 my phone rang and I found out that my father had passed away suddenly. His loss is still keenly felt when there is a problem and I need advice, when my daughter does something amazing orContinue reading “Leave People Better Than How You Find Them”
My Strength is My Weakness…But Not for Long
One thing you might as well know about me is I am a goal setting, planner extraordinaire. I keep two planners, multiple notebooks, lists and spreadsheets. I believe I am the reason post-it notes were invented. I regularly check my planners throughout each day, not because I am that extremely busy, but because I justContinue reading “My Strength is My Weakness…But Not for Long”
Breath of Fresh Air
Have you ever thought “It’s been a long week” on a Tuesday? I sure hope it is not just me! That is how I was feeling when I was getting ready yesterday morning. One of those mornings when I had not slept well and as soon as I started to wake, the dictates of theContinue reading “Breath of Fresh Air”
Celebrate
May 4, 2020 marked the third anniversary of standing on the scale at my WW meeting and being told by my coach that I had reached my goal weight. On that date I had lost 151.5 pounds, an achievement I did not even consider when I first stepped on the scale at the first WWContinue reading “Celebrate”