I’m not okay today. I’m sitting here in the lab eyeballing the nurse as he comes toward me with a needle ready to jab my arm for a blood sample. Just the thought of having my blood drawn makes me pass out. Every person in this world who knows me understands this is part of my Kellie silliness. They also know the countless stories I can share regarding all my past experiences. There was the time I lost consciousness and knocked out a basketball size hole doctor’s office wall. One time, I passed out in the hallway of the medical center smearing makeup all over the front desk as I…
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Love this simple way to improve your prayer life
Prayer is the most essential component to our relationship with the Almighty. Through Jesus we are allowed the opportunity to speak directly to God himself. Prayer is our life line for forgiveness, hope, mercy and grace. God made prayer extremely simple for us. It can be done anywhere, anytime with anyone yet we allow ourselves to become distracted with this silly world and sometimes forget to set aside time to pray. Over in Matthew, Christ calls out the church leaders as he strategically tends to do. He tells them they are like the whitewashed tombs scattered across the countryside. They appear beautiful when really they are nothing more than a…
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Shhh!!!! I tell Mommy Lies to get chores done.
Have you ever told a big fat Mommy lie in order to convince your kids to get chores done? I don’t mean making a promise and not keeping it, I mean just a little white lie here and there to encourage productivity. Keeping our rooms clean is this biggest issue in this household. “If you sneak food into your room again it will attract big fat mice. Some get so big they can gobble YOU up” “If you don’t clean this floor, the tooth fairy wont come! She won’t be able to walk to your bed.” I am a liar. My youngest is all personality with a wild imagination that…
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Lemons to Lemonade
The 2020 pandemic has all of us desperately trying to figure out how to turn lemons into lemonade. I don’t know about you, but I’m feeling completely bewildered, lost, and extremely confused. Okay, well most of you know I’m like that normally but I’m finding my absentmindedness a bit more unmanageable these days. No one seems to really know exactly what to do and its causing frustration, fear, stress and depression for most of us. Well, Chin up everyone! Let’s turn life’s lemons into lemonade…….. Really? I understand the concept of this particular proverbial phrase yet it has a different meaning to me. Lemonade is delicious. It’s sweet, refreshing, and…
