by Elaine McAllister | Dec 8, 2020 | Celebrate Grandparenting, Christmas, Creches, Faith, Family, Friends, Life, Prayer, Reflecting God, Simplify, Thankfulness, Trusting God
Have you seen this meme floating around on social media? That’s where I found it (and no, I don’t have a peanut creche!). I’m sharing it for my pastor friends – you know who you are – who can easily relate, I’m sure! One can NEVER...
by Elaine McAllister | Dec 3, 2020 | Christmas, Faith, Family, Friends, Grandparenting, Life, Pandemic, Reflecting God, Simplify, Thankfulness
It’s December 2nd, 2020. Masks are mandated. Numbers are rising. Beds are scarce. But questions, suppositions, and theories continue to be thrown around like the leaves which so recently scattered in the frantic winds of central Kansas. People are no longer...
by Elaine McAllister | Jul 21, 2020 | Faith, Family, Life, Pandemic, Persistence, Simplify
NOTE: THIS IS PART THREE OF A SERIES CHRONICLING THE LAST THREE YEARS OF OUR LIVES. Come on along as I wrap up this journey….our commuter marriage and our marathon move.Finally, with no more loan extensions available, time was closing in. The stress was super...
by Elaine McAllister | Jul 20, 2020 | Faith, Family, Life, Pandemic, Persistence, Simplify, Trusting God, Uncategorized
NOTE: THIS IS PART TWO OF A 3-PART SERIES ABOUT OUR COMMUTER MARRIAGE AND MARATHON MOVE! Join us on the journey that’s been our primary focus for three years…Overall, our plans for the next 60 years were good. Move, sell, pay off debt, downsize, retire,...
by Elaine McAllister | Jul 18, 2020 | Family, Life, Persistence, Simplify, Thankfulness, Trusting God
NOTE: THIS IS THE FIRST OF A 3-PART SERIES, ENCAPSULATING THE PAST THREE YEARS OF LIFE. Enjoy the journey as you hear of the ups and downs of life with the McAllisters. It’s a journey which brought my blog to a screeching halt a few months ago, and...
by Elaine McAllister | Mar 1, 2019 | Life, Simplify, Writing
God’s Awesome Creation As a young mom, I didn’t miss many opportunities to give God credit for the beautiful sunrises and sunsets we saw living in the plains of Kansas. I’d often tell my kids, Shawna and Travis, that God was painting pictures for us as we...
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