by Susan Jenkins Writer | Mar 16, 2013 | Faith, Home and family, Inspiration, Spirituality
Walk and chew bubblegum! Â Oh, you’ve got that one? Â Great! Â (Just don’t leave your gum on the sidewalk when you’re done.) Pat your head and rub your tummy! Good with that one, too? Â Wow, we’re getting somewhere. How about saying...
by Susan Jenkins Writer | Mar 10, 2013 | Faith, Inspiration, Spirituality, Uncategorized
They say a two year-old wouldn’t be able remember much. I remember the barn burning. Not from what I was told, but the vivid picture of where I was sitting on the bed in the bedroom that doubled as a den and looking out the window. And the flames. I...
by Susan Jenkins Writer | Mar 5, 2013 | History, Inspiration, Opportunity, Spirituality, Uncategorized
What’s your “one of these days, I’m gonna…” dream? You know, the “when I have the time, …” thing. I don’t have a “bucket list”, maybe because I associate those with jumping out of airplanes or hang...
by Susan Jenkins Writer | Feb 24, 2013 | Home and family, Inspiration, Spirituality
I have to admit, I’m not looking forward to getting old. It’s not even a real goal of mine, though I haven’t picked out a time to “stop” getting older. I don’t aspire to be 100, now that I’m over half-way there. Perhaps...
by Susan Jenkins Writer | Feb 8, 2013 | Inspiration, Spirituality
We’ve had enough rain in the past few weeks in Mississippi until it’s hard to picture anywhere on the face of the earth being short of water. Even on higher elevations, the ground squishes when you walk. But I know that’s not the case everywhere. In...
by Susan Jenkins Writer | Feb 3, 2013 | Inspiration, Spirituality
In the Old Testament book of Deuteronomy, chapter 4, Moses recounts the acts of God in bringing the Jewish people forth out of the nation of Egypt, where they were in bondage, and creating them as a nation unto himself. In verse 19, in the context of warning them not...
