Tag: hold your plans loosely

  • Just To Be Clear

         Reflecting back on my last post about home keeping schedules, and as I think about home keeping in general, I want to be sure you understand my position.      Please reread the things I especially highlighted in bold type and large font in my last post on this subject. I’ll make it easy for…

  • Finding an Anchor

         I had plans!  Oh, yes, I did.       My plan was to spend several hours between Christmas and New Year’s Day working on some much-needed planning for school and my home and working out, at the very least, an outline for my 2011 goals.  My husband took vacation time over the Christmas – New…

  • Holding Them Loosely

         I’m having to heed my own advice these days.  I am so thankful that the Lord has taught me to hold my plans loosely.  Holding onto our own plans too tightly can lead to disaster, while holding them loosely yields more peace.        My plans for this week were to get everything back onto our normal schedule and pace, beginning yesterday. …