Celebrate the Day the Lord Has Made

Five people standing on a hilltop with their hands raised at sunset

This is the day the Lord made, let’s celebrate it! Here is a fun song I found from Forrest Frank that made my day. Plus the latest one I wrote too, “I Love You Lord”, with some Bible verses that remind me to CELEBRATE! CELEBRATION By Forrest Frank 2025 Lyrics You, you, you, you, you … Read more

Raising Eagles, Not Chickens: A Faith Perspective

Forest trail with a wooden sign reading Walk by Faith Not by Sight and a hiker walking away

I have been listening to a new audio book on Audible, A Time to Selah by Lana Vawser. At the beginning of chapter 3 she brings up a good question about a new level of normal. She says thatGod isn’t raising up chickens, but He is raising up Eagles. We are not chickens who walk … Read more

Introducing ‘Rise Above It All’: My Award-Winning Song

As a musician I occasionally enter contests with my songs. Imagine my surprise when SongwriterUniverse notified me that I won Song of the Month for August 2025! Hallelujah! Thank you Jesus! The song I entered was “Rise Above It All”. It was a remake of my 15 year old song “Stand”. Just had to dust … Read more

Memorial Day Quotes to Honor Heroes

Quotes for Memorial Day • Home of the free, because of the brave.”• I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country,” – Nathan Hale• “Our nation owes a debt to its fallen heroes that we can never fully repay,”• “Heroism is not only in the man, but in the … Read more

Inspirational Mother’s Day Quotes and Playlist

A mother is a person like no other. Here are a few inspirational Mother’s Day Quotes with a Playlist I created to honor Moms. Inspirational Mother’s Day Quotes Mother’s Day Playlist

Famous Earth Day Quotes

Famous Earth Day Quotes

Hope Has No Expiration Date

I finally planted some roses this year. I had my stepmom and my daughter both give me a pink rose bush for Mothers Day. I planted them both side by side in my front yard. They bloomed beautifully all summer and then fall came here in Wisconsin. We have had had two frosts in the … Read more

Gratitude is a Magnet for Miracles

Have you ever played with a magnet? It draws metal to it by its nature. It doesn’t have to think about it, do something special or do anything to earn it. it just does it, because that is what it was created to do. Gratitude is a Magnet for Miracles! Are you grateful today? If … Read more

Hard Times Reveal True Friends – Quotes to Live By

Hard times reveal true friends. I had a hard day today. I think it was just all the stress of everyday life piling up on me.  But I had friends at work who helped me see beyond today. Friends who showed me kindness when I lost it. Friends who gave me hugs and prayed for … Read more

Freedom for What? 10 Quotes on What to Do with It

Here in America we really celebrate our FREEDOM. But what are we using our Freedom for? That is what I am pondering today. According to the Dictionary FREEDOM is the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint. absence of subjection to foreign domination or despotic government. the … Read more

Happy Fathers Day to All the Dads, Stepdads, and Single Moms

Yes, our American Families look different today than 50 years ago. Today many dads have walked out on their children. Today many Fathers have chosen to abuse their children. Today may be a hard day for all the Single Moms and kids in that position. I have been a single mom – it sucks! Being … Read more

HeartStrings for Valentines Day

Cupid’s Arrow Write an ode to someone or something you love. Bonus points for poetry!   This is today’s daily post. I don’t really believe in Cupid. Some little fat dude with wings and arrows that shoots at you. Nope. Not real. I believe that love comes from God and He is the one who … Read more