Author Archives: naomigerbs

Old Plans and New Plans??? What comes to mind when you think about dreams?   As a small child, we all probably dreamt of what we wanted to become.  The dreams were endless!  A lot of those dreams were shattered due to reality.   However, as we grew older we became more realistic of what we wantedContinue reading “Old Plans and New Plans?”

Reminiscing/Remembering What does the New Year look like for you?   Are you dreading it or looking forward to it?  Do you have hopes or dreams?  What would you like to change?  This last question may be difficult especially if you have gone through a big change in your life.  A few years ago, I attendedContinue reading “Reminiscing/Remembering”

Changing Traditions??? This year Thanksgiving is later which seems to put less time to prepare before Christmas arrives!  Normally I would fret about not being organized and wondering if I was going to get everything done.  For some reason, this year I am not fretting but looking forward to spending the holidays with my childrenContinue reading “Changing Traditions???”

A little bit of heaven…. While shopping with some friends in Iowa over the weekend, we stopped in a craft store and saw a sign which said “Because someone we love is in heaven, there’s a little bit of heaven in our home.”  One of my friends said, “This applies to the organization you areContinue reading “A little bit of heaven….”

Dreams – Regrets Over the last couple of weeks, I have had a few discussions on dreams and regrets.   Not in the same conversations, but it made me think of the dreams that were not fulfilled. It also made me realize I now have new dreams because the old ones do not exist.  With thatContinue reading “Dreams – Regrets”

Beautifully loved…….. When thinking back to the days you were dating, the sparkle in your eyes when you were sure this was Mr. Right!  And then wondering when he was going to ‘pop’ the question.  Then he finally did….  Everything about that time in our lives was exciting.  We felt loved!  We felt beautiful! TheContinue reading “Beautifully loved……..”

JUST IN TIME Written by Patsy Pearson All day long, I had been blinking back tears as I thought about Bob and how much I missed him. It had been more than six months since he passed away from complications of Parkinson’s disease, but some days the melancholy thoughts and songs just wouldn’t leave myContinue reading “JUST IN TIME Written by Patsy Pearson”

Trust – Possible or Impossible Do you ever feel like there seems to be so many decisions that are happening in your life and you don’t know where to turn?   Some of these decisions seem easy to make and others seem difficult.  What if I make the wrong decision?  What if I trust the wrongContinue reading “Trust – Possible or Impossible”

Blessed with memories… I don’t know about you, but do you ever have one of those days when plans do not happen the way you thought they would or should.  I thought I would have a short day, I would come home and just chill, read and have my own hang time.  To be honest,Continue reading “Blessed with memories…”

Is Your Journey Unsettled?? Is it just me or do you find yourself unsettled?   I truly believe I am on the path that God wants me to be on.  However, I often second guess myself as I try to analyze whether or not what I am doing is right.  Do you ever feel that way? Continue reading “Is Your Journey Unsettled??”