I’ve just spent a week away from home, traveling two of those days in our car with our sprightly, six year old granddaughter. Need I say more!? While the long trip and the reason for the trip were unpleasant, being…
Author: Julie Mahan
I am a Midwest girl in a Southern world, notice the funny accent. Patio dweller, police/military wife, mother, grandma and daughter of the King. Using my gift of story telling and light-hearted humor to inspire women through their hurts, habits and hang-ups.
Let Us Be Sober
The morning light has yet to show it’s face. Darkness surrounds me, the heavy air smells musty and being outside when it’s dark is a little freaky, so I step back inside and open my bible. My mug this morning…
The Apostle Paul, Kacey Musgraves and Gravy!
If you’ve read very many of these post’s you know by now that I usually always have some kind of a tune dancing around in my head. Well, as I sit here reading 1 Thessalonians 4: I notice in verse…
I Still Got It In Me, I Just Keep It On A Short Leash
There was a time, when the anger inside me ruled over me. When I talk about it now and people look at me, they sorta doubt me. As I Sit’n’Sip on the patio conversing with God my mug contents enhance my…
Voting, Bra’s and Equality
I had no idea, until this morning when I caught an instagram post referring to August 26th as being the 95th anniversary of the woman’s right to vote and our 19th amendment. Granted my muse is younger than I and lives the Hollywood…
Remember Me
There was a time, a long time ago when my heart was stone and my head even harder in the days of my youth…..not so long ago It’s probable for most that the right of passage into our teens or young adulthood was a…
Wake Up, Ready to Fight!
Getting dressed in the dark, can be a fun challenge. Unless of course it’s first thing in the morning before the sun comes up and then for me it’s not a good time to be challenged. Don’t mess with me…
OH’NO SHE DIDN’T ! and OH’YES I DID !
As the morning begins to appear, it finds me resting in a lounge chair coffee in hand. The cloudy sky remains a soft calming blue, until the sun kisses their heads with pinks and faded orange. In the distance a…