Years ago and miles away when I was a young girl and my daddy was a pastor, he was invited to join other clergymen in our community and meet the founder of “Each one, Teach one.” Daddy wisely brought me along. What this man shared, I do not remember. I do remember sitting on a folding …
Here in the Pacific Northwest, a long and beautiful summer drifted into a sun-drenched fall. I promised myself when the rains come, I will write. I told myself that the dismal months would be my writing oasis. Here I will find the freedom and solitude in which to pen magnificent prose. So while on sunny …
There is something to love about a best friend. She points out your assets and isn’t afraid to bring up your liabilities. If your heart is open and your ears are attentive you can pick up some valuable insight from her on how to navigate life, even if it feels a tad bit abrasive. After …
On this rainy spring day, it is nice to reflect on a sunset from another day here in my Northwest. We had traveled to Wenatchee to remember the life of my cousin, Albert E. Anderson, Jr. Later in the day, we found our way up to the East Wenatchee plateau that overlooks the Wenatchee River …
I declare the favor of God goes before me today….It is in my present! December 30, 2011. It’s that week where Christmas bumps into New Years. Always a good time to reset goals, clean closets, de-clutter bureaus and look towards unknown possibilities over the next 365 days. It is a perfect day to declare the …
Elevator Speech. “Hello, My name is Moses. I led the Children of Israel out of slavery in Egypt. My people call me Israel’s First Prophet and Lawgiver. I am the author of five books: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. The biographers of Jesus, Matthew, Mark and Luke, wrote about my appearance with him at …
Two year old Samuel loves Thomas the train. The family is quite familiar with his favorite commands: “Gates Open! Train coming through!” Are your gates open for the train of God’s creative download to come through? You reveal your availability by declaring what he declares! With this post, you will begin an amazing journey through …
Suppose that light looks like favor. In fact, let’s make an equation. Light = Favor! What if declarations are the switch that flips on the light for the pathway ahead? What might awaken in your life if you declared “favor” on a daily basis? What if light = favor, but your lips are sealed? Marlee …
Yesterday my husband along with our daughter and her family, headed to Klesick Family Farm to pick organic pumpkins from the patch! Today we are lifting a glass of green to bountiful energy and great nutrition! Bursting with goodness for your flourishing health, the recipe will inspire you to pop over to your closest Fall …
There used to be signs around Washington State that read, “Keep Washington Green.” I’m not sure if they are still exist or if the meaning of green has changed so much the context is lost. Nonetheless an updated version might read, “Keep Washingtonians Green.” By Green I mean eating plenty of chlorophyll from wonderful nutrient-rich …