One of the past-times in North Carolina is waiting for Hurricanes to make landfall. How should I pass the time while I wait? While waiting for Hurricane Irene in 2011 I played putt-putt! Obviously, we weren’t expecting a direct hit or major flooding. But with Florence, all I want to do is eat! And when … Continue reading Hurricanes & Cookies (Day 13 of Round Two)

Yesterday I finished up the Seventh and final day of No bread No pasta No red meat However, I keep going with the “no sugar, no dairy fast” for the month of September! Changing my focus is a daily, hourly, moment by moment adventure. I’m thankful for the Word of God always bringing me back … Continue reading Person-Driven Life (Day Eight of Round Two)

The days are growing shorter. As summer sprinted across my calendar and September arrived on the scene, I felt gypped! Where had the summer gone? And yet, suffocating heat with summer’s balminess has continued into September and with the absence of rain, I feel the ground has even begun to moan. But now, I’m ready! … Continue reading It’s A Hot One! (Day Six of Round Two)

What doesn’t belong in this picture? “It is better to say nothing than to make a promise and not keep it,” (Ecclesiastes 5:5, NLT). As I explained in my blog post “Round Two,” I chose to participate in another “no sugar or dairy fast” for the month of September. But for the first week, I … Continue reading Whew! that was a close one! (Day Three of Round Two)