It's Then Sings My Soul Saturday.  I've been listening to this song on my way to work and ...I love it. It's called "Do Everything" by Steven Curtis Chapman .  The words have such meaning to me as I pray that I would live this way each day. I try to remember this when: A small child is trying to tell me about her boo-boo and taking so long to use her words I am cleaning up the floor after a child vomits at school I am telling the children that we are all friends for the tenth time in the same day I'm sure you can add your own sce…

I will be hosting "In Other Words Tuesday" next Tuesday, December 6. The quote that I've chosen for us to write about comes from Bonnie Gray of Faith Barista blog. “We can thrive — and even offer life-giving rest to others — because God is at home in us.” Bonnie Gray,  The Faith Barista  This quote resonated within me when I first read it.  What does it say to you? I encourage you to write a blog post and link up next Tuesday on Heart Choices. If you're not a blogger, you are invited to add your thoughts in the comments Tuesday, Decemb…

Everything is beginning to look a lot like Christmas.  I hear the Salvation Army bells jingle as I enter the grocery store.  The decorations are up at our school.  I listen to Christmas carols on the radio.  I'm starting to feel the pressure of finding the perfect gift for loved ones. But ...I want this Christmas to be different.   I don't want to be stressed. I want to experience what Christmas is all about; the birth of my Savior Jesus Christ. Let me introduce you to Jennifer Walker. Jennifer writes a blog called Smelling Coffee.  I began fo…