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"For I know the plans I have for you", says the Lord, "plans to prosper and not to harm you, plans for a hope and a future."
The Bible, Book of Jeremiah, Chapter 29, v. 11
~ With love, God

She was saved by God,
rock and roll,
and potato chips

Back to Grace, Part Two

Tuesday, 5/25/21 Welcome!  How are you doing?  What were some beautiful moments for you from the last several days?   I’ve had a few, actually, one of which was a butterfly.  Love those creatures and the whole metaphor of their transformation being like our own spiritual healing.  Seems like I’m simultaneously working hard at breaking… Continue reading Back to Grace, Part Two

Square One

Fri. 5/21/21 Hi!  Glad you’re here.   Do you ever do any creative writing?  If so, what kind? This was written quite a few years ago (and rewritten just now :)), when my credo was “I don’t need anybody, God, I just need You.”  Sooo grateful to be allowing friends into my life who remind… Continue reading Square One

Back to Grace (Sort of) Part 1

Tues. 5/18/21 For an explanation of the ‘Grace’ , ‘L.P.’,and ‘Michael’ aspects of Pearl’s psyche, and G.G, please use “Cast Of Characters” tab on the home page. So how’ve you been?  What beauty and/or blessing have you experienced over these last several days?  Did any of it come at a ‘price’, so-to-speak? For me, there’s… Continue reading Back to Grace (Sort of) Part 1

Blessings Received

Friday, 5/14/21 Good day to you, Amazing Person! I am part of a group of good people called the GLPers.  For the last year or so some of us have been writing prayers that are sent out to everyone on a daily basis.  I took a couple of months off and am so grateful to… Continue reading Blessings Received

Faith, doubt, and Using My Voice to Change

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 (For an explanation of who ‘Grace’ is please use the ‘Cast of Characters’  tab on the home page.) Hola and welcome, so glad you’re here Beautiful Person, inside and out.  I hope you, too, can see that about you.  (Is it alright to include men as ‘beautiful’?  Or should I add… Continue reading Faith, doubt, and Using My Voice to Change

The Long Road Home

Friday, 5/7/21 This was written a quite a few years ago, after my divorce was finalized.  (More on the marriage in a later post.)  It expresses deep gratitude for God’s love, which never left me like I thought it had.  He’d been waiting for me to notice, listen to and heed Him all along.  It… Continue reading The Long Road Home

Mother’s Day (Revised)

Tuesday, 5/4/21 Howdy!  How are you today?  What was your best moment since the last time we met? Originally I was going to continue last weeks post since I kept revising it as the realizations kept coming, and there’s more I haven’t added yet.  I’m pretty sure there was also one or two things that… Continue reading Mother’s Day (Revised)

Oh, So THIS is What Vulnerability Is

Purple flower growing on crack street, soft focus, blank text

Tuesday 4/27/21 Hello!  How are you doing?  Have you given yourself any good memories lately?  Maybe noticed a flower, sunrise/sunset, a bird’s graceful flight, recognized something right you’ve done, or perhaps even did something stupid and couldn’t stop laughing at yourself? Or perhaps chuckling at something else all together?  (Not sure why, but I’m still… Continue reading Oh, So THIS is What Vulnerability Is

Teddy Bear or Bible???

Friday, 4/23/21 Good Morning, afternoon or evening!  I hope you are having a decent day?  Have you ever thought you were unique because you were sure you were the only person who had a certain behavior or thought, etc., then found out there were actually other people who did or believed the same thing you… Continue reading Teddy Bear or Bible???

Teenagers and other Sheroes and Heros

Tuesday, 4/20/21 Hello, welcome!  How are you doing today, Good Person?  Have you had any moments of joy lately?  I hope so. Do you have any sheroes or heroes in your life?  (I heard Wynona Judd refer to the females who inspired her as ‘sheroes’.  Don’t know if she created that word, but I do… Continue reading Teenagers and other Sheroes and Heros