by Andrea | Nov 22, 2019 | Family, Food, Holidays, Inspiration, Kids, Lifestyle, Relationships, Story, Thanksgiving
Turkey. Mashed potatoes. Biscuits and gravy. Bacon and eggs. My grandmother’s love language was food. Pancakes stacked with butter and syrup, sausage on the side, crispy-hot in the pan. We woke up more than once to the smell of those pancakes on dark mornings before...
by Andrea | Mar 3, 2019 | Action, Current Events, Family, Freedom, Kids
Our country. Officially spun out on all the issues in the last two months. How did we get to at the point of a national vote to ban infanticide–that did not unanimously pass–in America in 2019? What is going on here? When the governor of New York recently signed a...
by Andrea | Jan 29, 2019 | Dream, Relationships
Persecution is a crushing; it is vicious, and it is painful. But like grapes clenched in a wine press, something precious is being brought forth. I had a dream last week that I think will encourage you as you walk through the aftermath of persecution and rejection. In...
by Andrea | Mar 29, 2016 | Fear, Inspiration
So. It happened like this. I was about eight years old, madly in love with all horses. My uncle had a farm, and he let me ride all over his land. I could have told you then that bliss smells like horse sweat and pine needles. But, everybody knows that. Sunlight...
by Andrea | Mar 23, 2016 | Deception, Fear, Inspiration, Lies, Pride, Self-talk
The following story is similar to the last post but not the same. Spot the differences? The egg cracks, and a forked tongue flicks into the night air. Fragments of the shell, thick and dark, fall into the soil below. A tiny serpent oozes out of the broken mess, one...