YOUR LIFE COACHING WV

One of my quirks as a Life Coach: I look for teaching experiences in real life. Another of my quirks: I tend to put others first - even in the little things. If I never knew (before this morning) how this impacts my family, I do now. Today's little teaching moment came while I was reading my daily devotions. And my husband and our nine-year-old grandson were making breakfast. From the kitchen I heard Maddox proclaim, "We need to make Mammy her special biscuit." I smiled when John answered him, "We will, but Mammy's special biscuit is the last one we make." To which Maddox replied, "Pappy, we need to make hers first." +++ As every biscuit baker knows, the last biscuit is made from the scraps. It's the toughest, less attractive, flat one. The one that should not really be made…and the one I grab first. The one I'll smother with jelly and pop into my mouth as if it’s the best biscuit I ever ate. It isn't. But in a large fam...

Hey, Y'all, Just like most of the world, I'm still waiting impatiently. Throughout the day, I would work a little, watch the news a little; then I'd pray a little, complain a little and start all over again. We are certainly living in uncertain times. And as scary as the corona virus is - also because of the randomness of its attacks and severity - I'm honestly more 'afraid' to go shopping. There are no limits to what can or will offend - and that's what scares me. But ya know what? According to the Bible, its not my place to worry about something way out of my hands.  I can't possibly understand why an American flag would offend a fellow American; I can just do my best to show that individual what respect for our county looks like. I can't possibly understand why the name of JESUS brings on a slanderous assault - while profanity is spewed without repercussion. I can't possibly understand why some people seem to have it all together and others st...