Category: One Word – WOTY
This is where I share how God is using my annual WOTY to grow my faith:
2020 – ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE
2021 – ABIDE,
2022 – ENCOURAGEMENT
2023 – TEACH/LEARN
2024 – RENEWAL
2025 -FLEXIBLE
2026 – STAY
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
Embracing the Unusual #FMF
Trusting God’s Guidance: A Clear Horizon #FMF
Time to Mend #FMF
Choosing Stay as My 2026 Word of the Year
Embracing Flexibility: Lessons from 2025
Thankful for Flexibility
Balancing Book Reviews and Faith Reflections
September Reflections: Being Flexible in 2025
I am Featured by Priorhouse Blog
May-be I Am More Flexible Than I Thought 😉
It Can’t be Possible, Can It?
Exploring Flexiblity Through Poetry and Prayer
Marching into Flexibility
Engaging with My One Word: Hear, Say, See
Learning Flexibility
New Year – New Word
Farewell to Renewal?
World Homelessness Day (McHenry County, IL)
Never Walk Alone
7 Days in September
Divine Assurance and Prayer Support: Encountering God in Adversity
Making Sense of My Journey to Renewal
Am I Being Renewed?
A Slightly Less Full Calendar
Looking for Renewal
Finding Renewal Through Poetry & Prayer
Renewal <=====> Revive Me
War Songs by Brett Nelson (War Songs – Book One)[REVIEW]
Chasing My Tail
A Time for Redemption by Brett Nelson (War Songs – Book Two)[REVIEW]
New Experiences
Help Michelle Get Back on Her Feet
Diving in Head First
Broken & Restored
Unexpected
Patterns, Habits & Routines…Oh My!
In the Nick of Time
Now What?
Rate Your Word – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Three Resources for Preschool Teachers
Let’s Cook Together!: Fun and Tasty Recipes to Make With Your Kids! [REVIEW]
And Just Like That…
A Thank-You Note
What’s Next?
September One Word Update
Back to School (x2)
180 Days of Self-Care for Busy Educators by Tina H. Boogren [REVIEW]
ESL Games for Preschool: for Teachers of ESL, EFL, ESOL and ELL including Bonus Chapter on Teaching Toddlers English by Shelley Ann Vernon [REVIEW]
Will They See Jesus in Me Today?
College Success by OpenStax by Amy Baldwin [REVIEW]
Be QUICK About It!
📸 I Am a Photo Sleuth 📸
Poetry & Prayers
A Word Study for March
February WOTY Check-in
Secret Pal 2022-23 Finale
Wow, Just Wow!!
Just Ignore it and it Will Go Away…Right?
New Year – New Month – New WOTY
What Now?
A Logo & Some Scripture
Encouragement (4th Quarter 2022)
Looking Ahead to 2023
One Word Can Change Lives
October 2022 Love Notes etc.
Use Me Today, Lord
Partnerships
Who Will I Be?
September 2022 Love Notes etc.
On the Road to Encouragement
Encouragement (3rd Quarter 2022)
As Promised….
On the Spur of the Moment
August 2022 Love Notes etc.
Dropped the Ball…Sorry 😞
Movie Night
July 2022 Love Notes etc.
Don’t Miss It!
It’s That Time Again
How Did That Happen?
June 2022 Love Notes etc.
Is Trust Enough?
Encouragement (2nd Quarter 2022)
Half-Way There
I Guess…
A Penny for Your Thoughts
Into the Danger Zone
May 2022 Love Notes etc.
Time For BIG Prayers
Just Had to Share…
Conversation at the Gas Pump
It’s All in the Family
Hope*Writers IG Spring Writing Challenge (Day 5) – VISION
Hope*Writers IG Spring Writing Challenge (Day 3) – ROUTINE
Hope*Writers IG Spring Writing Challenge (Day 2) – PATH
Hope*Writers IG Spring Writing Challenge (Day 1) – SUPPORT
Real-Life Encouragement for Caregivers
April 2022 Love Notes etc.
Real Life of an MSW
The better you are at resting, the better you will be at working.
Coming to Light
Mental Health-Christian Living--Devotional
Innerdialects
Journal