Adrift

Adrift Over the years, my late husband, Mark, and I would get away for a few days to the lake in Oklahoma where his parents had a small cabin. It was not only small, but it was simple. His mom was simplistic in her decorating, often bringing older decor from home. As...

The Drive That Changed My Perspective

Amongst the Flowers A year ago this coming September, I moved into a new home. To be honest, I was very content in my home and I was not wanting to move. But, in order to be closer to my family and church, a move was necessary. I listed my home on August 15th and...

Amongst the Flowers

Read some thoughts from Dianne on Valentine’s Day from lessons learned in her marriage.

Valentine’s Day Reflection

Read some thoughts from Dianne on Valentine’s Day from lessons learned in her marriage.

Hello 2021

Hello 2021 A friend brought a Hot Chocolate Bomb to me just days before New Year’s Eve. Oh my! It is named appropriately. If you are a chocolate lover, like me, this is definitely the BOMB! Her tag was cute. On the front it said, 2021 (finally!). On the back were the...

The 7:14 Movement

The 7:14 Movement For the past few days, I have been in Nashville helping my mom get settled into a new home. As I was going to bed Tuesday night, I was writing in my journal about the turmoil in our nation. The verse in 2 Chronicles came to mind, “If my people who...

“Speak Lord, I am listening.”

SPEAK LORD, I'M LISTENING The last two years of my husband, Mark’s life, we were homebound—much like many of you have been since mid-March. He was in a hospital bed 24/7. Due to that, we were unable to attend church, like many of you the past two months. Just prior to...