Lopsided Living: A Better Way to a Fuller Life

Hi! Welcome to day one of 31 Simple Ways to Embrace Lopsided Living! I bet you have some questions about this whole Lopsided Living thing, right? Maybe you saw the video or read this or someone share a post about it on Facebook ... or maybe you just saw the title in the linky on the Write 31 Days website and thought, "Hey! That looks interesting!" No matter how you got here, I first want to say THANK YOU. I know how many choices you had and it is a gift to me that you chose to stop here. ... [Read More]

31 Ways to Embrace Lopsided Living {coming October 2016}

I can't believe it's almost October. Like seriously ... this year is flying by. October is, however, my favorite month. At some point in October it will FINALLY start cooling off here in north Alabama. My birthday is in October. And, in October that gorgeous pear tree in our neighborhood has leaves that turn the most amazing yellow. Seriously, it's stunning. I also love October because it's when #write31days happens. Every day for the whole month I will write here on the blog. I first ... [Read More]

How Do We Experience Life to the Full?

  So what is this abundant life—life to the full—Jesus promises? The word used here for life is “zoe.” One of my lexical aids described this life as “the very life of God, of which believers are made partakers.” We are partakers of the very life of God! And not just life, but He offers us this life to the full. Abundantly. Over and above, more than enough. Jesus came so that we would be able to live the fullest, most abundant, crazy over and above, more than enough lives. What ... [Read More]

The Fringe Hours {book review}

I mentioned a few weeks ago how much I love my journaling Bible. I really do. I'm not particularly artistic but I am enjoying learning to do hand lettering and to use Scripture to form my own brand of art. It's becoming one of those releases for me ... a time when I am both challenged and inspired. And I love doing it. {I actually have sold a few of my prints ... who knew??} There is something equally relaxing and stimulating about taking time to do something I love. Whether the something is ... [Read More]