by diggingdeeperwells | Oct 11, 2018 | My Life, Perfectionism
So, I’ve made it to that milestone of 40 years old. I’d like to say, now surely, I am an official no-doubt-about-it grown up. And possibly I’m a tad closer to putting together the puzzle pieces that have made up who I am and this life I have gotten...
by diggingdeeperwells | Jan 9, 2018 | Spiritual Growth
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.” -Proverbs 3:5-6 “By day you lead them with a pillar of cloud, and by night with a pillar of fire...
by diggingdeeperwells | Jan 1, 2018 | My Life, Spiritual Growth, Uncategorized
“All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not whither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost. From the ashes a fire shall be woken, A light from the shadows shall spring; Renewed shall be blade...
by diggingdeeperwells | Mar 15, 2017 | Work & Finances
What do I find most critical these days to stay okay and feeling on “top” of things (or at least almost or well enough on top of things) versus overwhelmingly stressed? My to-do strategies seem to change day-to-day, but I am definitely finally...
by diggingdeeperwells | Jan 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Happy New Year’s Day Everyone, and welcome to 2017! This past year I really did not write very much at all, but rather, let it be a year of really putting myself “out there” in my increasingly full local life, and seeing what God can do with and...
by diggingdeeperwells | Jul 10, 2016 | My Life, Relationships
So…since returning from my trip home to Ohio very very late Wednesday night/Thursday morning, I decided to push myself a bit to follow-through with the aquarium…there was a pretty great moment of hesitation where I wondered was I really up for...
by diggingdeeperwells | Jun 30, 2016 | My Life, Relationships
These past few weeks, I have seemingly randomly developed a fascination with fish. The thought of owning one, or possibly two or more…and taking on the task of learning all that might be involved in becoming a fish-keeping… Now if you know much about me on...
by diggingdeeperwells | Jun 27, 2016 | My Life, Physical Well-being
“For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you… For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline.” -2 Timothy 1:6-7 Raising a boy (after two girls) has been an...
by diggingdeeperwells | Jun 16, 2016 | My Life, Physical Well-being
“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that...
by diggingdeeperwells | May 3, 2016 | My Life, Uncategorized
“The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.” -Matthew 13:44, ESV Today was a typical Tuesday afternoon in that I had my 4-year-old son,...