You are not alone in making sense of your IMPERFECT life
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The Author’s Imperfect Bio
Meet Denise Marks, the lady behind the blog.On the surface all seems well but, believe me, there are plenty of ghosts in my closet. My journey has afforded me has afforded me insight into the hearts and minds of the less than perfect. — more…
The Beauty Within Us
My eyes caught a glimpse of something glistening on the back deck. As I opened the glass siding door to get a better view, I saw the beautiful silver strands against the backdrop of the morning sun. — more…
Staying Calm in the Storm
“Sometimes God calms the storm. Sometimes He lets the storm rage and calms His child.” — more…
Are you a Carp?
I live on a fresh water lake and it’s not uncommon to see fish jumping out of the water in mid-air and then plunging back into the lake. — more…
A Final Farewell
I had to hide away today; I had to shelter my heart as I cried before the Lord. My friend… — more…
Dodging the Sprinklers
I watched my husband, Chris, cross the lawn and head to our boat to retrieve something left onboard. — more…
Shake don’t shuffle
As I gazed out my office window, I couldn’t help but fixate my eyes on the woman who moved slowly down the sidewalk; she walked as if the weight of the world rested on her shoulders. — more…
Finding joy in adversity
Her spotted arms and hands reached out to grab the garden plants that were in prime picking condition. Joy radiated from the four year old… — more…
Chasing Happiness
I couldn’t sleep again. Tossing from side to side my mind raced with random thoughts and memories that eventually gave … — more…
Crickets: Forgotten By God?
The loneliness within my soul erupts in silence. Am I forgotten by God? … — more…
Life’s Hiccup Moments
When a bump in the road is more than hiccup and turns our life upside down, then what? That moment when we question whether God walks with us … — more…
Purposely Broken
To order a gift for me is not something I usually do, but the sentiment behind the design of this ring, “Beautifully Broken”, called my name. —more…
Battle Weary- 2020
It has been a year of burnout, sadness, hopelessness, unprecedented depression and despair. Yet, on the opposite end of the pendulum… — more…