What is the power or driving force of your life? Is it the presence of God or are you constantly buffeted by the winds of success, comfort, fear, or anxiety?
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Happy Belated New Years! Sorry, this is my first post, but the struggle with depression has hindered my motivation to blog. Truth is that I’ve finally come to accept that
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In line with the challenge to post daily something that we are thankful for in November, I chose today, my enemies. Yep, you read that right and I sincerely mean
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17 years ago this morning around 11am, I completed a cross country relocation. I arrived in Fort Myers, FL in a one way moving truck, with my art equipment &
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I decided that I wanted to share why we don’t charge for any of the services provided by Beauty From Ashes™ Ministries, the non profit that I founded. Why free
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We all long to be loved. There is a void in our lives that leaves a sense of emptiness, until it’s filled with genuine love. Genuine love is not likes, follows
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I struggle with depression, have most of my life, and continue to do so. Matter of fact, I saw a psychiatrist this week and the official diagnosis, again, is Major
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Every morning, typically after my quiet time, I have these (what I think to be) brilliant ideas for blogs, things I think God has given me to inspire, heal, and
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For the past two weeks I’ve hosted Art and Horse Camp at our ranch, Eagle’s Landing (aka: Shematz Sanctuary) and I’m STILL SMILING! Art & Horse Camp 2018 full post(740
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