As we become adults, we choose who we are. Will we mirror others or will we strive to be the one we discover is the real us? Are we an original or are we a copycat? Peer pressure can push us at early ages and beyond if we allow it. It always helps to…

                      Tis the season to enjoy a beautiful kitchen . . .   Lord, you're the original designer of everything good and perfect. Thank you for that. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.

                                     by Brenda S. Anderson  I’ve been reading Christian fiction (defined by me as fiction marketed toward a Christian audience) nearing forty years now. For the majority of those forty years of reading, I’ve had multiple choices to pick from. My to-read list once was pages long, but now, it’s dwindled down to half…

             Hungry for Home by Brenda S. Anderson is the final book in the Coming Home Series. Richard and Sheila Brooks continue their quest to procreate as they prepare to welcome Richard's son Matthew and Sheila's father into their beautiful new home built exquisitely by Richard's brother Marcus. When Sheila is offered a dream-come-true promotion, she can't…

  The way of the Lord is a refuge for the righteous,    but it is the ruin of those who do evil.   Proverbs 10:29

     Thoughtful can mean you go out of your way to be kind to others and do unexpected things for people. It can also mean you listen to others and carefully assess what they've said before giving a reply.   Thoughtful also refers to the process of thinking. Whether it's contemplating a decision or the in general focus on…

I'm down the road at Novel Rocket today. Got frustration? Get it out here.   Lord, thank you for every opportunity. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.

           Love the look. Would like to see the full room.   Father, again, always, thank you for creative beauty. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.  

                                          One of my old favorites.   Father, help them know you. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.

                 If you go back far enough on this blog – as in years ago – you will see how I objected to writing reviews. It felt too much like the school experience, I said. Among other things. Those of you who read my blog have become used to my reviews. Admittedly, some are better…