I have never been to the country/US territory of Puerto Rico. So when my sister-in-law mentioned she was headed there for a long weekend with her daughter, I invited myself to the party. The only things I knew about Puerto Rico were from West Side Story. Puerto RicoMy heart’s devotionLet it sink back in the …
Carrying around excess baggage
I just got back from sneaking off to Puerto Rico for a long weekend. My super kind sister picked me up from the airport and brought me home. The first thing she said when she picked up my suitcase was ‘Dear Lord, Mary! What do you have in here?!’. I am usually really good at …
Gratitude Challenge – Pillows!
This is a silly gratitude challenge that I hope you’ll appreciate! Today let’s be grateful for pillows! Prior to their creation, where did we lay our head? On the cold hard ground! Fun fact: The oldest known pillow dates back to Mesopotamia over 9,000 years ago. The ancient Egyptians also used these types of pillows, …
Connect
Yesterday I had a friend email me. She concluded her email with ‘I missed you yesterday.’ That one sentence touched my heart deeply. It was a simple act of kindness – she was letting me that I matter to her. I needed to read that/hear that. Today’s post is short and sweet – it is …