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“ The plants and the earth are resting. Maybe we should too. The long days will be here soon enough. ” – Rebecca Raiden Hello Dear...

Autumn teaches us to embrace change and let go. Discover how this season teaches us about beauty in transition and the power of surrender.

Discover the beauty of Autumn's homecoming and celebrate life's changing seasons. Join the party thrown by Mother Nature!

Be like the ocean... Breathtaking to look at, strong enough to not be destroyed, and gentle enough so that others find comfort in your prese

The song Gratitude by Brandon Lake quickly became a favorite worship song of mine since the day I first heard it a little over a year ago. A

As quick as the turning of the tides it’s hard to believe that we’re here. We’ve flipped the page in our calendars and crossed over to 2023.

Hope! How long had it been since Sarah had felt genuine hope? She couldn’t remember. Maybe it was because she hadn’t realized until now that

I first started writing this letter over two weeks ago. I was on vacation and looking out at the ocean trying my best to get a new letter ou

“Anna, wake up! Wake up! C’mon!...” Riley yelled into Anna’s ear with her hand clawed over Anna’s shoulder vigorously shaking her in an ill

Lillyanna had just completed her shift at the well established beach store where she worked and was running errands around the island before

It started out like any other summer day. Haden, Katie and their younger brother’s, Peter and Joey, sat on the front porch steps of Haden an

“Why is this happening to me?” Meg thought as her left foot pounded against the pavement followed by the right into a quickening run. “I don

Stepping out of the local tavern, Mary’s eyes squint from the bright sun. She stands still for a few moments to let them adjust

I was 22 and living in Baton Rouge when I developed a case of social anxiety. I think I’d had some of the tendencies for a while before actu

One day a young man crosses paths with a peddler on the road. In passing the young man says hello to the peddler and plans to continue on hi

Well, it’s another beautiful weekend here in the mountains and as I sit in bed writing I’m enjoying my coffee as I taste the notes of maple

Unlike most of America’s kids out there, having sugared cereals in the pantry was rare at my house. Usually the most sugary cereal my brothe

Well the year sure has been something so far hasn’t it? I think it’s pretty safe to say it has given us all a different kind of roaring 20’s

I know Covid-19 is slowly taking its toll on all of us. I mean I’m an extreme introvert and it even has me beginning to struggle a bit. We w