by Cheri | Sep 11, 2022 | Daily Thoughts
September 11 – We all have memories of that day and I again remember that day clearly. I was standing in the kitchen at Hibiscus. It was slow that morning, and yes, very still and quiet. We were in the process of restoring Bert’s Barn and our friend and...
by Cheri | Sep 10, 2022 | Daily Thoughts
“Unconditional love does not mean unconditional acceptance of bad behavior” In order to learn to be responsible – we need to have consequences when we cross boundary lines. Otherwise, we may come to the conclusion that we are victims in life who have...
by Cheri | Sep 9, 2022 | Daily Thoughts
Managing stress begins with understanding ourselves and knowing what Scripture teaches us about the nature of God. To understand ourselvesmeans to know our basic nature – the potential of our strengths – and – the limits of our weaknesses. This is no...
by Cheri | Sep 8, 2022 | Daily Thoughts
The only shame in failure is to neglect to learn from it, and yes, to forgive. The unforgiving of “self” is like a prison whose walls grow closer day by day. It can, and yes, it will last a lifetime if we don’t break free from it’s hold....
by Cheri | Sep 7, 2022 | Daily Thoughts
As I walk around the garden at our little Monet Monet on Thirty A each day – I am constantly reminded of Claude Monet’s paintings of the Water Lillies and the beauty of them. They’re each an incredible work of art – full of brilliant colors,...
