A quick and handy guide to get your lists and life under the control of a life-settling Savior!
Give me a break. Yech! The pressure is on. Valentine’s Day is coming. The reason I know is I listened to “Love Boat - The Valentine Special”. This cutie love drove me crazy. -Good thing I had dishes to wash. I wiped the counter watching a Hallmark “Month of Love” movie. Burning questions overtook me … Continue reading My Sloppy Love Life
A Big Shout Out to Moms! Hey, Moms! Thank you for hanging in there! Please remember that every mundane task, every irritating interruption, every chaotic crisis is a high and holy calling! You may not feel angelic as you wipe up another spill, wait up another night, put up with another complaint, and hold up … Continue reading Laurie’s big shout-out to moms!
Boy, do I want to avoid procrastinating! This knocks me off my path! I’m so afraid sometimes, I put off making decisions. It’s time to bring on the Ps (Procrastination Pointers)! Four steps to make a decision (Procrastination Pointers) ___1. Pause - Be still and know that I am God. - Psalm 46:10 ___2. Pray … Continue reading Life Lists: Four steps to make a decision
Grab your Bible and look these up! Here are five things YOU need to know about yourself. Contact me and I’ll send you a copy of this list! 1.___You matter to God (Psalm 139) 2.___You are enough. (1Peter2:9) 3.___You are never alone (Matthew 28:20) 4.___You are able. (Philippians 4:13) 5.___You are loved (Jeremiah 31:3)
Type A NOTE: SORRY! I have been woefully delinquent in writing you! Hope to keep in touch in the new year! I’d never been on an airplane til after I graduated from college. It took me a year to save flight money from my first job as Community Relations Director of Saint Anthony’s Hospital. I … Continue reading 2018 – The Voyage Begins
Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.~Proverbs 19:21 Wow! It's already January 25 and I have not written you in a long, long time. Geesh ! I am so sorry! This Type A Lady has lost control! Yikes! I better catch up in my communication. … Continue reading Checking In: 2015
Type A folks tend to have a lot of pent-up energy. I really can't sit still for very long. As the song goes, "These boots are made for walking." Walking can be a good time to talk to God. I may start out in my mad dash, but, if I'm talking to God, pretty soon, … Continue reading A Parking Lot Walk…and a Lesson in Marriage
We're back today to talk about the traps set by the devil to ensnare us and distract us. By way of review, (and because I LOVE lists!) here are four steps for dealing with the traps which frustrate us: Your Very Own Trap Checklist 1.______Understand who sets the trap. 2.______Recognize the bait. 3.______Realize Jesus can … Continue reading Don’t Get Caught in the Trap
No one willingly walks into a trap. This Type A Lady finds herself doing it over and over again, however. The bait is just so ...tempting. I step in without thinking. Here's a little lesson on avoiding traps scattered about our life trails. Trust me. I've had to learn the hard way. I've got lots … Continue reading Don’t Take the Bait
Happy birthday, America. How ya doin’ this year? Sometimes I wonder. Have you had a good year? We’ll decorate for your party. I know my little village will put out your flags. Red, white and blue are good colors to celebrate. Red stands for blood spilled to preserve our personal freedom. This makes me think … Continue reading A Birthday Card…
Confessions of a Type A Woman 