Tag Archives: hard times

What matters is the way you are headed

Posted on June 6, 2018 by He stirs up the people...

Major League baseball’s Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the LA Dodgers last night.  Both teams have 30 wins and 30 losses going in to today.  And as strange as it sounds because they have the same record, the Pirates ship appears … Continue reading →

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Another season is always around the corner

Posted on October 31, 2017 by He stirs up the people...

Yesterday I blogged about appreciating every day.  Last night when I was up at 4 a.m. I looked out the front window, as I always do when I am up in the middle of the night.  There was an opossum … Continue reading →

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In five years…

Posted on April 19, 2017 by He stirs up the people...

I sent an email to someone this morning recalling some time we spent together 5-7 years ago.  A lot has happened in our lives the last 5-7 years.  And I am always aware that a lot will happen in the … Continue reading →

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When you think you have the devil under wraps

Posted on April 18, 2017 by He stirs up the people...

The last 2 summers we have enjoyed the birds and the squirrels, and the squirrels knew their place – which was not in the bird feeders. All of the sudden this spring they’re back on the feeders. Continue reading →

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Repeal and Replace

Posted on March 3, 2017 by He stirs up the people...

Repeal and replace would be considered a trigger phrase in the United States today.  Most people who pay any attention naturally think about the arguments over the US healthcare system.  I like for my blog posts to be relevant, so … Continue reading →

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This season of your life

Posted on August 30, 2016 by He stirs up the people...

We all know that the start of the school year is not the the end of summer according to the calendar.  But if you have any students in your house, like I do, it seems like summer is over.  Officially, … Continue reading →

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Fooled into thinking it’s summer

Posted on April 1, 2016 by He stirs up the people...

It’s April 1.  This is not an April Fools blog, even though I was fooled early this morning by my neighbor’s Facebook post that school was cancelled due to a water problem.  You’ll probably be fooled by something or someone … Continue reading →

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Everything that’s wrong with you…

Posted on December 4, 2015 by He stirs up the people...

your heart will tell you one of two things: 1.) that you don’t need His help or 2.) that He would never help you after all you’ve done. Continue reading →

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Out of nowhere

Posted on January 30, 2015 by He stirs up the people...

It’s supposed to be very windy here all day today.  The weather report said gusts to 50 mph.  We already had a 50 mph gust this morning.  It was a whiteout with the snow blowing off the roof of the … Continue reading →

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A map and a battle plan – Walmart Black Friday shopping

Posted on November 23, 2014 by He stirs up the people...

I receive Walmart emails because I have made a Walmart purchase online.  When I checked my email this morning I had an email from Walmart titled. “Prep for Black Friday – Map Inside”. I can enter my zip code and … Continue reading →

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