A Confident Heart

by | Jun 2, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  A few months ago I had the opportunity to download “A Confident Heart” by Renee Swope that was being offered for free on Amazon. I’m so glad that I took advantage of this opportunity. In “A Confident Heart” Renee speaks about doubt and how it affects the...

Choices

by | May 31, 2014 | Auto-immune, The Magnificent Journey

  I woke in a good mood yesterday morning. I was ready to face the day. I planned on going to the grocery store and buying the items I need. Then come home and watch The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smag. I was looking forward to watching this movie. Instead at 10...

Utmost

by | May 30, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  Reading “Utmost” by Oswald Chambers was like going back to my past and sitting with my father and listening to him read to us Oswald Chambers book. My dad loved Oswald Chambers. If you want to dive deeper into Jesus and his word then Oswald Chambers is the guy...

It’s Possible

by | May 29, 2014 | Auto-immune, The Magnificent Journey

  I have been thinking about the word possible the last few days. I had a dream, I know I sound like Martin Luther King, but I promise that is not where I am heading. My dream: I was standing at a podium, ready to give a speech to a big crowd. I was talking about...

Greek Yogurt Kitchen

by | May 28, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

      Who knew there was so many ways to use Greek yogurt. “The Greek Yogurt Kitchen” by Toby Amidor shared many recipes and ideas for Greek yogurt even how to make your own yogurt. One of my favorite ways was using it instead of butter for bread...

My 40th Year!

by | May 22, 2014 | Exhilarating People, The Magnificent Journey

While looking through pictures trying to find a great picture to represent how I felt for my 40th birthday. I came across one that threw me for a loop. This picture was taken on December 8, 2011 as I lay in the ICU after going through surgery. This surgery ended up...

Paths

by | May 20, 2014 | The Magnificent Journey

  Proverbs 19:21 Many plans are in a man’s mind, but it is the Lord’s purpose for him that will stand. The rain is falling as I am sitting on my bed typing this. I love the rain. The way it quenches the earth’s thirst satisfies my soul. The last 4 years I have...

The Whole Life Nutrition Cookbook

by | May 19, 2014 | The Magnificent Journey

I love cookbooks. I know, I have said this many times on my blog. That is why I read them a lot. I love being inspired to cook healthy meals for myself and perhaps someday for my own family.   “The Whole Life Nutrition Cookbook” by Tom Malterre and Alissa...

Selah

by | May 18, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  Selah by Betty Henderson was a bible study on a few of the Psalms written by David. I thoroughly enjoyed reading the scriptures and thinking on the questions that were asked at the end of each reading. Psalms 37 touched a nerve with me. The first verse says...

Embrace Your Magnificence

by | May 17, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  “Embrace Your Magnificence” by Fabienne Fredrickson is a book full of wisdom.  The few things I got from reading this book was taking time to listen to my own voice and trust God that I will be lead to where I need to go. I have a hard time trusting my voice...

What Do You Value?

by | May 16, 2014 | The Magnificent Journey

Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Lao Tzu Health, you never know how much it means to until you don’t have it anymore? I like what Lao Tzu says “Health is the greatest possession.”  Without...

The Circle Maker

by | May 14, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  I found Mark Batterson’s book “The Circle Maker” on the giveaway table of my apartments a few months ago. The title intrigued me and as I read further the fact that it was a book about powerful prayers. I was hooked. Praying is one of those things I struggle...

Soul Models

by | May 10, 2014 | Auto-immune, Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  “Soul Models” by Elizabeth Bryan and Angela Daffron took my breath away. Each story touched my heart with the struggle and then the realization that they could do something to change their circumstances. That they catastrophic events they went through didn’t...

Finally An Update

by | May 9, 2014 | Auto-immune, The Magnificent Journey, Weight

  Gardens are not things of moderation. Jennifer McGruther I’ve been procrastinating writing an updated blog post because I don’t feel like I have anything to report. I will share one simple truth. I failed this week. I have not done any of the circuit training...

Messages To Myself

by | May 8, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  “Messages to Myself” by Helen B. McIntosh is a book by a counselor who uses God’s teachings with cognitive therapy to help believes with the battle that is going on in their minds. McIntosh offers up many tools that help the plaques of self-doubt,...

Living Bliss

by | Apr 29, 2014 | Auto-immune, Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  Alternative medicine is something that I have been interested in for a long time. In fact, if I had money I would get a massage, cranial therapy, and a few other therapies. Insurance does not cover things like that so I do what I can with little funds that I...

My Paris Kitchen

by | Apr 25, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey

  Let me say that I drooled big time while I was reading through David Lebovitz book “My Paris Kitchen”. I would love to have the experience of living in Paris, walking the streets, talking to the food vendors on the cobble roads, and eating all those yummy...

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