Ray of Sunshine

I probably am going to be the biggest receiver of this lesson because it is hitting me very personally. The words Expectations and...

I was at a prayer meeting a while ago and we were talking about life and I found myself complaining about how hard it had been in our...

This was our 3 years of crazy and or as we refer to them, the "hell" years. Sometimes we felt like we were the "crazy" ones. We laughed,...

For us it was the start of what we call - "The crazy years". Dad probably never recognized mom again and went on to look for her for the...

I feel it is time to write a bit about my families journey - the journey of aging. I write this not as an expert in any way but as a...

Matthew 18:12-14 12 “What do you think? If a man owns a hundred sheep, and one of them wanders away, will he not leave the ninety-nine on...

I had the opportunity to be part of a Stop Hunger Now event last weekend. I had heard on the radio and in the newspaper that our local...

This month of love I would like to confront an issue so widespread, it does not have borders; in church, out of the church, financially...

Valentines Day is a day dedicated to love – often the whole month of February is focused on love, the following story portrays love,...

Eruption - Definition mine: Blow the top off and/or release a flow of lava = life disruption to the world around it. I am wondering how...

I remember when I was a brand new mom. Glen was only a few months old and I had been out digging in my garden in one of those rare mommy...

I have gotten to love my job in the library, I look forward to seeing “my kids” every day and talking with them. Oh there are still...

Our family of five, mom and dad and three boys, well we love nature. We were often out walking around in the forest, fishing, hunting,...

It is a different world out there! No matter what we do we leave a trail - just like little red riding hood and the big bad wolf is...

Not that people are claiming or even throwing out days or dates, but I have been increasingly hearing different preachers and Bible...

The door to 2016 is closing fast, and the crack in the door to 2017 is getting larger – almost large enough to kick it wide open and see...

I tried to take a picture of it today but when I went back to see it, it was gone. It was a hand written black sharpie note, it had...

Hark the Herald Angel Sing. O Come All Ye Faithful. Angels From the Realms of Glory. The First Noel. Good Christian Men Rejoice. God...

The first Wednesday of the month is my charity feature – well today this first Wednesday in December, I am changing it up. I feel like I...

Lights are popping up all over neighborhoods, Christmas trees are starting to shine through front windows, Christmas music is playing in...