Appreciation
This little weekend getaway was a gift of appreciation from our church family. It is a wonderful feeling to feel appreciated. I think everyday we need to express it to someone because whether we recognize it or not people are constantly doing things for us. It’s so easy to take things for granted and so many times we don’t realize how much something meant to us until it’s gone. I heard a minister say that it’s so much better to give roses to someone while they are alive instead of Continue reading
Up North
Up north is a single word if you live in the state of Michigan! It is part of our vocabulary and we all know the definition! We all have our favorite places in the state to visit and most of the time we are heading north. North can be half an hour north or it can be in the upper peninsula, which by the way is called the U.P.
I am currently going up north this weekend for a little get away with my husband to one of our favorite places, Mackinaw. I decided to give you a little tour of Up North! If you ever have the opportunity to visit our very beautiful state these are some of the places you might want to check out! Continue reading
Veterans Day!
Today is Veterans Day. It’s a day we don’t acknowledge often enough. It has been said that, “In war there are no unwounded soldiers.” Every soldier that comes home, is affected from being overseas. We must not forget how much they need our support both here and overseas. We need to honor and be grateful to all those who are serving our country and have served in the past. They should be greatly appreciated for the sacrifices they have made and continue to make that we might have liberty. We need to keep them in our prayers and support their families here while they are away. I am including some information about how to support the troops overseas as well as military families here in America. Also here are some quotes that I found very uplifting! Continue reading