Real-Life Reflections and Thoughts

Discover how simplicity can lead to true joy this Advent and Christmas season. Explore six practical ways to embrace the spirit of the holidays, find meaning in everyday moments, and celebrate with gratitude and faith. Let this season be filled with hope, connection, and the simple joys that matter most.

Gratitude Day 970   Proverbs 3:5-7: Trust in the Lord completely, and do not rely on your own opinions. With all your heart rely on him to guide you, and he will lead you in every decision you make. Become intimate with him in whatever you do, and he will lead you wherever you go.   Don’t think for a moment that you know it all, for wisdom comes when you adore him with undivided devotion and avoid everything that’s wrong.   Today is Thanksgiving Day. A day when we are encoura

1 Thessalonians 5:18:   No matter what happens, always be thankful, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.   Happiest of Thanksgiving week! I pray your week is filled with lots of good stuff!   While I have much to be thankful for, here are 10 things that I pray I celebrate today and every day. Kind of a Top 10 Things to be Thankful for this Thanksgiving.   Here they are!   10. My Health. Literally, that this old girl can get out a few times a week and po