“I’m not going.” We had just pulled up at the boat ramp where we were meeting our guide for the afternoon fishing trip I’d planned as a surprise for my boys. They were both upset a few weeks before when we’d had to cancel because of bad weather. We Continue Reading
Right Key, Wrong Door
“Why won’t this key work?” I turned the card around and tried again. Perhaps I had placed it too close to my cell phone and de-magnetized the strip. I removed the duplicate from its paper pouch and carefully inserted it into the slot by the Continue Reading
Do you have time for that?
“Do you have time for that?” That was my husband’s response when I mentioned I was going to apply for a board position with my women’s bible study on post. He backed out of the driveway as I despondently watched the rain trickle down the window Continue Reading
Company Uniforms
Since I started My Messy Desk, it’s always been a toss up about what to wear for my workshop days or when I participate as a vendor in bazaars. I don't want to be too fancy for workshops, because you never know what kind of mess I might make on my Continue Reading
Send Me!!
I had a moment today in the car after PWOC that I feel compelled to share with you all in hopes that it would encourage you to follow God wherever He calls you to serve. I’m sure you have heard the adage, “God equips those He calls.” This is Continue Reading


