by Doris Swift | Sep 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
There was a time not long ago, when a half-my-life-long career began to slip away. I kept digging my claws into it, trying to hold on. Now I can see clearly that God had other plans for me; instead of allowing me to remain in a place where oppression was thick as the...
by Doris Swift | Jul 23, 2013 | christian living, date night, encouraging, faith, God, love, marriage, relationships
Brian and I will be celebrating our 29th wedding anniversary in August. We make date night an important part of our relationship, and try to have one at least once a week. It gives us quiet time together (depending on where we go that is!), and keeps the romance in...
by Doris Swift | Nov 29, 2012 | christian living, encouraging, faith, God, hope, relationships, trust
As a young girl growing up in New Jersey, I have fond memories of playing outside with friends in my neighborhood. There was no shortage of games to play, and we didn’t need a Wii to have fun;We used something called “imagination”…. It’s...
by Doris Swift | Nov 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
Today, I was reading over some earlier blogposts…. The one written on 7/7/12 really resonated with me…. As I read some of the things listed under my “What If’s” … I realized something amazing…something I should...
by Doris Swift | Jul 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
A great writer-friend, Tiffany Locke, pointed me to some wonderfully inspiring writings by Alene Snodgrass through her website http://www.positivelyalene.comAlene recently posted about dealing with the “what if’s” that we are faced with when the call...