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It’s All how You Look at It
FaithJoySuffering

It’s All how You Look at It

ChooseJoyDaughterFebruary 27, 2020January 11, 2025

We were walking in silence together on a familiar wooded trail lined with frozen pine trees and bare oaks whose…

Pause Awhile…
FaithFamilyLove

Pause Awhile…

ChooseJoyDaughterJanuary 5, 2020January 11, 2025

The snow fell out of a dark, cold December sky and settled quietly onto the frozen ground. It continued in…

For the Others
FamilyMinistry to Incarcerated Women

For the Others

ChooseJoyDaughterDecember 22, 2019January 11, 2025

As I began to write today, my eye caught this post from two years ago. After I read it, I…

We are All in this Together
KindnessTrust

We are All in this Together

ChooseJoyDaughterNovember 17, 2019January 11, 2025

I hesitated to embark on my daily walk with the temperatures reaching a chilly 27 degrees. But something inside pushed…

Who’s in your Gang?
FaithPrayer

Who’s in your Gang?

ChooseJoyDaughterNovember 3, 2019January 11, 2025

She loved this time of year – the smell of cinnamon and apples, the brightly colored leaves falling from tall…

Through the Red Door
FaithFamilyJoySufferingTrust

Through the Red Door

ChooseJoyDaughterOctober 16, 2019January 11, 2025

The car pulled up to the curb just at the prescribed time. We scrambled to move our huge bags down…

Persevere in Faith
KindnessPrayer

Persevere in Faith

ChooseJoyDaughterSeptember 22, 2019January 11, 2025

The moment she approached the counter, I knew something was wrong. Her signature smile and characteristically chipper personality were noticeably…

Take the Last Seat
FaithFamilyGratitude

Take the Last Seat

ChooseJoyDaughterSeptember 9, 2019January 12, 2025

The delicious smells emanating from her kitchen made your hungry stomach rumble in anticipation of a scrumptious meal. Appetizers of…

Beauty and the Beach
FamilyJoy

Beauty and the Beach

ChooseJoyDaughterAugust 24, 2019January 12, 2025

The air is light, the soul is content and the heart is happy when one departs from worldly concerns to…

Listen
FamilyHopePrayer

Listen

ChooseJoyDaughterAugust 1, 2019January 12, 2025

Strolling in the early morning light along a scenic tree-lined road, I marveled at the sheer beauty of my surroundings.…

The Kitchen
FamilyJoy

The Kitchen

ChooseJoyDaughterJuly 23, 2019January 12, 2025

The stately Cape Cod home beckons you forward from its hilltop perch above the Atlantic. As you approach the side…

Encounter
BeautyFaithHope

Encounter

ChooseJoyDaughterJuly 20, 2019January 18, 2025

It was the end of a long evening walk with my little dog Hannah. We were slowly heading up a…

Seasons of Life
BeautyFaithSuffering

Seasons of Life

ChooseJoyDaughterJune 18, 2019January 18, 2025

The early morning sun shone brightly on the faces of happy children as they skipped toward their last day of…

Sunrise
BeautyFaithHopeJoy

Sunrise

ChooseJoyDaughterJune 10, 2019January 18, 2025

Reflections from our 20th Anniversary trip to Hawaii – 6 years ago. It’s the last precious morning of our tranquil…

FaithHopeLove

Don’t Go Back

ChooseJoyDaughterMay 21, 2019July 21, 2025

“Would you go back in time?” I heard her whisper in the quiet of my heart. I pondered these thoughts…

FaithFamilyLove

Rain or Shine

ChooseJoyDaughterMay 7, 2019January 12, 2025

The afternoon sky became overcast and dark. Looming clouds gathered over the rumbling ocean, blocking the warmth of the southern…

FaithLovePrayerTrust

Let Go

ChooseJoyDaughterApril 25, 2019January 12, 2025

She sat very still, almost like a statue. I looked over at her from time to time, just to make…

Hidden Message
FamilyHope

Hidden Message

ChooseJoyDaughterApril 15, 2019January 12, 2025

I gazed at the bookshelf of well loved volumes from years gone by and pondered which one to choose. I…

The Peanut Butter Bagel
FaithLoveSuffering

The Peanut Butter Bagel

ChooseJoyDaughterApril 10, 2019January 12, 2025

I plopped down onto the blue and white checked couch and yelled into the kitchen “Can I have something to…

Q-tips & Air Freshener
FaithHopeKindnessLove

Q-tips & Air Freshener

ChooseJoyDaughterApril 1, 2019January 18, 2025

After a morning of errands, we decided to browse a nearby Dollar Store in search of some silly trinkets for…

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