Prologue Colleen’s stomach rumbled. Pressing a hand to her belly, she tried to smother the noise. Noteto self, she thought, ducking lower among the marsh grasses-never go on a stakeout
It’s been a while since I posted on my blog. A lot has been happening behind the scenes, from rebranding to a completely rebuilt author website – thanks to my
Book one in the Nora Nash Mystery Series, by R.J. Dawkins (Pen name) “Welcome to Sereni-Tea.” The sweet, yeasty, mouthwatering smell of fresh pastries greeted me the moment I stepped
All That I Need I am so glad God knows the difference between what I need and what I want. Sometimes He provides what I want because He loves me.
Technology: Gain or Drain? “The more we connect online, the more isolated we become offline.” — Douglas Rushkoff I’m beginning a tech fast—or really more of a tech diet, since
At its core, simplifying is not about deprivation. It is about clearing away the unnecessary so we can better appreciate life’s simple joys.
The encouraging news is that change is possible. With consistent effort, we can develop new habits, transform our mindsets, and modify our behaviors.
Of Weevils and Weeds “It is better to dwell on the beautiful things in life than the negative.”― Lailah Gifty Akita ― Anyone who’s dealt with weevils knows that where there’s
How do we decide what takes priority in our daily lives? Our family identified a priority hierarchy to guide us. Faith (God) first, Family (Spouse, then kids, and extended family), Finances, Friendships, and Fun. God is a God of order, not chaos. Built upon Him, you have a firm foundation. Without Him, life gets shaky, unstable.
“Discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most”. Abraham Lincoln
