by Doris Swift | Jun 3, 2016 | book, Encouragement for Women, Goodbye Regret, trust
Well friend, this takes the cake for being my shortest post ever. Aren’t you glad? Just kidding. So why so short? Because I’m missing community. I want to give you an opportunity to chime in. I don’t want to do all the talking, I want to have a...
by Doris Swift | May 13, 2016 | Encouragement for Women
Remember Kindergarten? For you learners like me, here’s what Merriam-Webster says about it: Origin of Kindergarten: German, from Kinder children + Garten garden First Known Use: 1852 Isn’t that a beautiful word picture? A garden of children. So what do you...
by Doris Swift | Apr 30, 2016 | Encouragement for Women
Dear Friend, Ever find yourself dwelling on past mistakes? One of my most shared blog posts dealt with this subject. If you missed it, you can find it here. The response to that post, as well as my own past experiences, inspired me to write a book. I am excited to...
by Doris Swift | Apr 14, 2016 | Change, choice, disappointed, gospel, save
Tired of people not being who we think they should be? Let’s take a breath. Not everyone will hear what we say, read what we write, or act how we feel they should act. And we mean well, don’t we? We want people to live the life they were meant to live....
by Doris Swift | Mar 24, 2016 | baking, Encouragement for Women, family, gifts, new self, sufficient
I’m a faker-baker. You too? I buy cake mixes in colorful packages, add oil, eggs, and poof, oven-ready batter. Cookies? Same thing. I’m usually buying what the dough-boy is selling. I used to feel inadequate for my lack of skills in the from-scratch...