Author: Diane Smith
You Want Your Daddy
September 2020 As I re-read this entry from 2017, the beginning didn’t seem relevant to what I believe the Lord said to me, except that…
When I Do Right
September 2020 Mark had gotten out of the hospital the day before from knee replacement surgery and we were working together to get him situated. …
More to Life than Life
September 2020 I didn’t start journaling until after I fell for Jesus. I may have started a diary, as a kid, but never kept it…
When You Take the Last Cookie
August 2020 When my kids were little, I would sometimes hear one say to another, “Oh you just want to have your own way.” I…
Take 15 Minutes
August 2020 I have a husband, 5 children, 5 bonus kids and 15 grandchildren. My greatest desire for them is to love the Lord their…
Laura
Laura was my mother-in-law. She loved the Lord and we had a good relationship. At this time, she was going thru radiation treatment for brain…
Comfort and/or Convict
Intro: August 2020. One of the most painful things to go through is witnessing a relational break-up of a marriage. Sometimes a furious anger must…
Loose Lips Sink Ships
August 2020 Taking my personal journal and turning it into something to share with others is really tricky, to say the least. Relationships are everything….
It’s Important to Do Something
July 2020 As a retired elementary school teacher, I am familiar with many different learning styles and strategies used to teach children. They learn differently…
Mercy and Grace for All
July 2020 I’ve noticed in life how we all respond differently to tragedy. We feel our own hurt, but can sometimes be blind to the…