Count Your Blessings
This old hymn written by Johnson Oatman takes me back to revival days. Oatman says it’s impossible to be thankful and grumpy at the same time. I agree. I find that counting blessings is a lot more interesting than counting sheep! This section is dedicated to taking a closer look at the hymn and considering the benefits of counting everyday blessings as well as miraculous blessings.
The Great Adventure
By Karen Allen |
Over the course of my life, I have engaged in what I consider to be some adventurous activities. Among them…
Happy Birthday to Me!
By Karen Allen |
This has been a momentous year for me. I celebrated milestone accomplishments in my writing and publications. I added another…
I See God
By Karen Allen |
“When you look up into the sky and see the sun, moon, and stars – all the forces of heaven…
Holy Horse D’oeuvres!
By Karen Allen |
I checked off another bucket list item: a dude ranch. Not just any dude ranch but a working one owned…
We Shall Overcome
By Karen Allen |
Not many Thursdays roll by without me driving 40 miles one way to visit my mother. Life is more challenging…
A-Marketing We Will, Go-d!
By Karen Allen |
As a writer, I’ve learned there are many facets to publishing besides writing. One colossal aspect is marketing. How will…