Breaking A Norm & Creating Nostalgia | A Child’s Heartbreak

In a blink of an eye, everything can change. As a child, there are moments that mark memories and maturity. Time feels different when you are young. Heartache hasn't entered nor the sorrow it brings. Memories are not dampened by the loss of others. There are places held in great regard to our mind's eye…

She Felt Like She Didn’t Belong | Doing Things Differently

Everyone around her smiled and laughed. She blended in as well as she could. But she knew something was different. She had been cast aside. Let's talk about vague prompts! Wow. Daily writing promptWhat could you do differently?View all responses I immediately think, "What could I do differently?" Today In the past On this blog…

What is Your Worth? | What Would I Put on a Freeway Billboard?

Daily writing promptIf you had a freeway billboard, what would it say?View all responses Streaks of gold, pinks, and yellows paled the sunset sky, as the night drew near. It had been a long day, she sighed. Her hands gripped a worn out steering wheel. With one hand, she brushed out some hairs that had…

My Biggest Challenges | Hi, It’s Been Awhile!

Daily writing promptWhat are your biggest challenges?View all responses I've been wanting to write more on Peeking Beneath, but haven't been able to due to the various studies and post schedule on Inside Cup. At least for now, I am making no promises about writing on here. I also will not use the bells and…

Beautiful Cage | Christian Poem

This was written on my second blog: UnAshamed Christian Housewife. Published: June 28th, 2021. Inspired by Pilgrim’s Progress. _________ My world was beautiful.It was all I wanted. My ways. My thoughts. My things. A safe place never to be departed. ~ But then, my life was shattered.Broken pieces of everything. What I thought held me up, gave life. Were…

Chipmunks & Lost Plants | Cheap Options To Help Prevent The Little Beasts

Sorry, I seriously had this written up…I just never got to publishing it. Yikes! If you saw my most updated post, then you would have read about my problems with chipmunks. Now before any of you kind animal lovers get worried, no chipmunks were seriously harmed (as far as I know). The only thing they…

Garden Update (Sorry For Prolonged Delay)

This garden had me worried, which was partly why I did not want to write about what was happening. However, it’s been some months, and by June the plants had adjusted. I had adjusted to some problems I was dealing with. So, let’s catch up. Honestly, every year, I get worried in the beginning stages.…

Weeks 1-3 Container Gardening 2021 Update

Let me go grab my notebook, not that you have to wait. Okay, got it! The soil I am using currently is a potting soil - brand STA Green, with Aqua Guard. I’m also using peat moss, and leaves that I collected in November. I’m hoping to get a post out, eventually, on resources I’ve…

Hello, Gardening Friends! | 2021 Planting Has BEGUN!

Lately, I’ve seen some followers who followed this blog due to the gardening posts I’ve had. To all those who have followed, I want to say, welcome! This blog is more of a personal blog, so there is a variety in what gets posted. I have two other blogs that are more consistent in content.…

O, Lift Up His Name & Look! (Christian Poem)

Oh, when darkness falls down. We look to everything, except His name. How many times have we struggled? How many times have we tried crying out alone? O, lift up His name. For He's the light. Lift Him up, our precious King, for He's everything. O, lift His name and look! He shed precious blood.…