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Experiences that matter to me….some of “my” ‘pebbles in the sand’. Hopefully you will gain some insight or receive a lesson from something I share here.

Aug
13

Do More Than PRAY

“I’ve been praying for you.” “Thank you.  I appreciate that.” “I’ve been thinking about you a lot lately.” “That’s nice.  I appreciate that, too.” We’ve all heard these statements before.  They are comforting but somehow they aren’t completely quite what we need. God…

Jul
1

A Chat About God

“How are things going?” “Not so good.” “I’m sorry to hear that.  Are you talking to God?” “Yes, but it’s not getting any better.” “Then talk to Him MORE. What are you talking to Him about?” “I’m asking Him ‘why?’ and asking Him…

Jun
10

How I Brought God BACK into MY Life

So many areas of my life have changed in recent months.  Improved.  They have been a LONG TIME in the making.  Areas are more peaceful and calm.  I am more peaceful and calm.  Without going into details, I want to share. My life…

Mar
25

Despair…Has This Ever Been You?

Have you ever been so overwhelmed in your head and heart that you get to a breaking point and cry, doubting your validity in life and your specialness to God? Let the deepness of that despair sink in. “Doubting your validity in life…

Mar
18

Stop Rolling Your Eyes at Me and Others Working to Help Our Families

This military wife speaks about how she used to “roll her eyes” at people doing home businesses and how now she realizes how wrong she was. You can read her article here:  http://www.spousebuzz.com/blog/2016/03/dear-home-sales-friend-im-sorry.html?ESRC=spbuzz.sm People who have home businesses/direct sales companies are not all…

Feb
22

Let ’em Go

All any of us can do is “love ’em where they are”.  I have “friends” whom I never hear from, yet let them have a crisis and they’re calling my phone.  It’s not in me to be nasty or mean, especially to someone…

Jan
31

Children and Your Time

Most parents will agree with me here, yet some may not.  If you are a parent you will put your child(ren)’s best interests above your own – in most areas.  This means no more regular weekends drinking, dancing, and partying at the clubs.…

Jan
15

Lies & Lip Service

Lip service & Lies…what are your thoughts? Do you ever do these when you don’t want to hurt someone’s feelings or you just feel “desperate” to get out of something or be non-committal? MY THOUGHTS:  NO.  It’s NEVER a good idea to speak or…

Dec
31

LOVE ANYWAY – One Small Action CAN Change the World

Me just being me – raw, real. JOIN US. One simple action CAN change the world. 3 minute video – take a gander, get involved, join the movement. LOVE ANYWAY – One Small Action CAN Change the World Join the MOVEMENT Life has given me…

Dec
2

LOVE ANYWAY – a movement

My heart cries to help those hurting. Our world is in deep pain. The movement of healing has begun. https://teespring.com/stores/pebbles-in-the-sand It’s time our global society shows more acceptance of differences and stops living in fear. Hate & destruction are killing us all –…