Have you ever prayed for peace yet experienced the greatest turmoil?  Have you ever prayed for patience yet felt so enraged on the inside?  Have you ever prayed and wondered if God has forgotten you? #hehasnot We all have seasons.  Seasons where we're on top of the world, and seasons where we feel like life … Continue reading Bless This Hot Mess

A couple of weeks ago, when I was re-arranging my patio, I noticed my Ixora plant not only had lost it's blooms, but it was so dry and brittle, there was no sense keeping it. It also had a broken branch that I should have pruned off, but instead, I decided to prop it's branch … Continue reading The Broken Branch

We've all heard that old adage, "Time heals all wounds".  It's really true.  Nine days ago, I was sitting on my bathroom floor crying so hard I saw stars and couldn't breathe.  I seriously thought I was going to die.  I was hiding where my dog couldn't hear me, because I was trying to keep … Continue reading Time Heals All Wounds

In the heat of our Arizona Summer last year, I neglected my succulents on my front porch until they died, one by one.  I finally purchased artificial succulents and stuck them in the soil. There was just one little plant left, and it was barely hanging on.  Maybe an inch in length, and I didn't … Continue reading What You Water Grows