Hospital Jello has one of the worst reputations for food anywhere, but for some reason I’ve always liked it. I have a lot of experience with it, too! I’ve had more than a dozen surgeries in my life (I think around 19-20 but I’ve not counted) so I’ve spent a lot of time in the … Read More
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Day 26: scrapbooking keeps, creates memories
Yup, this is a day late. So you’ll probably get two blogs today. The truth is, I love scrapbooking. It’s almost not a “Simple” Joy because I really do enjoy it that much. I think part of the reason I enjoy it is because I didn’t expect to like it at all. I’m not crafty, … Read More
Day 25: Automatic soap dispensers
I love my automatic soap dispenser, which is somewhat ironic because I usually hate the ones in public bathrooms. On my auto dispenser, however, you don’t have to wave your hand in front of it and hold your tongue out a certain way just to get a tiny blob of soap. No, siree. We technically … Read More
Day 24: Unplanned ministry, unplanned kindness
Simple joys are the moments that happen throughout the day that are usually unexpected, but always put a smile on one’s face. What about the moments when you get the chance to put a smile on someone else’s face? To bless their day? I call this unexpected ministry. For those who have a different belief … Read More