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refocus and delight
I turned 50 years young last week. I prefer the word "young" in the hopes that God will prolong my life here on this earth. When I look...
striveandflourish
Feb 4, 20192 min read
refocus and delight
Only one thing amongst all my plans and tasks started on time in 2019. Before the big reveal, I want to share that I am usually organized...
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Jan 15, 20191 min read


refocus and delight
SPIRITUAL GIFTS When I looked out my window two weeks ago, I noted the artists changing the ad on the side of the building. I was in awe...
striveandflourish
Oct 24, 20182 min read


refocus and delight
My husband and I have a new addition to the kitchen counter: a new panini maker. Ever since I had a craving for a chicken mozzarella...
striveandflourish
Sep 28, 20181 min read
refocus and delight
In this section of my blog, I feature insights from the Bible, devotionals, inspirational books, and other resources. The insights from...
striveandflourish
Aug 30, 20182 min read
refocus and delight
I knew all along that I needed to share these scriptures because death is constant and expected. When sadness overcomes our entire being...
striveandflourish
Aug 22, 20182 min read


refocus and delight
I needed to refocus last week because I fell off the wagon. I ate unhealthy foods and my body suffered. So I vowed to get back up and eat...
striveandflourish
Jul 30, 20181 min read
refocus and delight
As I complete my reading on Hebrews, I would like to highlight the message on discipline in Hebrews 12:5-13 NLT. And have you forgotten...
striveandflourish
Jul 24, 20181 min read


refocus and delight
When you need to refocus, take deep breaths and stretch... The mat is waiting...
striveandflourish
Jul 20, 20181 min read


refocus and delight
In today's hurried culture and obsession with social media, the quest for in-person fellowship is becoming a challenge. I signed up to...
striveandflourish
Jun 13, 20181 min read
refocus and delight
When I started reading the bible a few years ago, I decided to follow a plan-to read it in a year. Because it was so regimented, I didn't...
striveandflourish
Jun 6, 20182 min read
refocus and delight
From time to time, I feel body aches and pains that force me to rest and read a book. I'm constantly doing chores, projects, and tasks...
striveandflourish
May 25, 20181 min read
refocus and delight
Although I prefer "learning experiences" instead of "failures", I would like to share a quote from Henry Ford: Failure is simply the...
striveandflourish
May 1, 20181 min read
refocus and delight
I was overweight for 23 years. On top of it, I was hospitalized once or twice a year for asthma. The oral steroids made me crave for food...
striveandflourish
Apr 25, 20181 min read
refocus and delight
In today's Daily Hope devotional, Pastor Rick states: It's not enough to want to change. It's not enough to desire to change. It's not...
striveandflourish
Apr 24, 20181 min read
refocus and delight
I have decided to include plans from YouVersion Bible App during my second daily quiet time in the evening. One of the plans is "God is...
striveandflourish
Apr 18, 20181 min read
refocus and delight
Thought I'd share what I highlighted in my Daniel Plan Devotional (p. 35): When you think about change, don't limit yourself to only the...
striveandflourish
Apr 17, 20181 min read
refocus and delight
Another helpful resource... www.danielplan.com
striveandflourish
Apr 11, 20181 min read
refocus and delight
I start my day with Daily Hope: www.pastorrick.com
striveandflourish
Apr 10, 20181 min read
refocus and delight
Another helpful resource is www.40DITW.com
striveandflourish
Apr 5, 20181 min read
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