Author: Leah Stirewalt

  • List #3

    It’s Friday List Day! This week, I simply wanted to focus on fun memories. As I began creating a list, I quickly realized that there are too many to narrow down, but I loved the reminiscing. How about you? Have any favorite memories that stick out in your mind? These are by no means my…

  • Precious Prayers…

    Since the day she was born, I’ve prayed with my daughter before she goes to sleep at night. In the early years, I did most of the praying, but as she aged a little, she began making more of the prayers her very own. Now, at the age of twelve, she prays almost exclusively during…

  • A Journey…

    One of my favorite things to do is travel…by ship, by plane, by car…anyway I can get there. There are so many places that I still want to visit – especially here in my own country. Around 9 years ago, I decided that I would start collecting newspapers from the state capitals. People have laughed…

  • List #2

    If you’re new to this blog or just haven’t been reading along recently – you may want to see my blog from last Friday, July 5 entitled “List #1” to know what this is all about. Yesterday’s post may almost seem like a contrast to the list that I’m about to display. However, keep in…

  • One day at a time…

    You’ve heard the expression “one day at a time”…it’s a line in an old gospel song – it even used to be the name of a 70’s tv sitcom. The expression makes sense…days come only one at a time anyway. Knowing that and trying to live in that knowledge has been difficult for me most…

  • List #1

    Allow me to give you another glimpse into my personality: I am a perfectionist (I think I’ve confessed that before), lover of organization, obsessive-compulsive in nature, and driven. Wrap all that up into a bundle and you have a woman that loves to make lists! Yep – that’s me! I make lists for everything. I…