Tag Archives: patience

Take Courage…

Posted on February 28, 2024 by Beth W.

During Lent this year, I have been listening to the Hallow App and participating in the 40 day Lenten challenge. Each day brings a new reflection with an inspirational story, lesson or sermon and often a bible verse to reflect … Continue reading →

Posted in adventure, angels, creativity, drawing, happiness, living life to the fullest, love, patience, Vacation, zentangle | Tagged Andy Rooney, bunny, door, drawing, dune buggy, home sale, I have conquered the world, I know the plans I have for you., Jeremiah 29:11, John 16:33, monkey, Monkeyland, patience, Punta Cana, wedding favors, zentangle | 18 Comments

Patience Pays Off!

Posted on July 19, 2021 by Beth W.

You cannot expect miracles to happen overnight. Be patient, be loving, and little by little the change you seek will come. Leon Brown I was absolutely delighted this morning when I went outside to find that my eyeliner lilies were … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, patience, persevere | Tagged blooming, eyeliner lilies, gardening, patience, persistence, wait for it | 13 Comments

Love Them Anyway

Posted on July 2, 2021 by Beth W.

People are unrealistic, illogical and self-centered. Love them anyway. Mother Teresa I recently finished listening to the audiobook Everybody, Always by Bob Goff. I sincerely enjoyed it and can’t wait to hear his latest, Love Does when it is available … Continue reading →

Posted in Learning, love, patience | Tagged Bob Goff, bucket, Everybody Always, forgiveness, love, Mother Teresa, patience, tolerance | Leave a comment

Slow and Steady…

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Beth W.

January 14th, 2019 I began a journey toward becoming a more fit and fabulous version of myself. This is a road I’ve traveled in the past, sometimes successfully and sometimes not so much. After seeing the ads for the “Noom” … Continue reading →

Posted in accomplishment, completing tasks, Just Me, patience, persevere | Tagged Crazy Horse Volksmarch, get fit, Noom, patience, perseverance, slowly but surely, weight loss | 5 Comments

This too shall pass

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Beth W.

I need to remember this today! Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The … Continue reading →

Posted in anticipating good, Just Me, patience, persevere | Tagged challenges, end of winter, patience, spring, spring flowers, storm | 2 Comments

Patience, Patience, Patience….if only saying the words could increase mine!

Posted on November 17, 2013 by Beth W.

The life skill I’m currently working on, and failing at badly some days, is patience. I consider myself a fairly patient person and don’t get worked up too often, but this new little puppy is testing me and mine. … Continue reading →

Posted in failure, Learning, patience, persevere, Pets | Tagged Behavior, patience, pets, puppy, running away, training | 9 Comments

Fathers

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Beth W.

Nothing I’ve ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children. – Bill Cosby My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: he believed in me. ~Jim Valvano On this day … Continue reading →