Inspiration Archives ⋆ A Delightful Glow https://adelightfulglow.com/category/inspiration/ Discovering Delight & Dwelling in Our Days Fri, 01 Apr 2022 16:50:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/adelightfulglow.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/cropped-1-of-1-4.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Inspiration Archives ⋆ A Delightful Glow https://adelightfulglow.com/category/inspiration/ 32 32 26348127 Where Did Happiness Find You This Week? https://adelightfulglow.com/where-did-happiness-find-you-this-week/ https://adelightfulglow.com/where-did-happiness-find-you-this-week/#comments Fri, 01 Apr 2022 16:50:34 +0000 https://adelightfulglow.com/?p=48079 Where did happiness find you this week? What activities or tiny details in life always bring a spark of joy to your soul? What makes you giggle….chuckle….grin….full-out laugh? What brings you comfort when life brings the uncomfortable? Where does your soul find solace when disappointment dashes hopes & dreams? What waits on your soul with [...]

The post Where Did Happiness Find You This Week? appeared first on A Delightful Glow.

]]> https://adelightfulglow.com/where-did-happiness-find-you-this-week/feed/ 2 48079 Hope Everlasting https://adelightfulglow.com/hope-everlasting/ https://adelightfulglow.com/hope-everlasting/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2020 22:59:59 +0000 https://adelightfulglow.com/?p=47286 A tear trickled down her cheek, past her nose, leaving a wet streak from tear duct to chin. The heaviness had been hovering, edging nearer until it draped around her like a dark suffocating blanket. Loneliness mocked and voices of inadequacy sniveled in derisive, biting anger. She shivered despite the stifling weight flung around her [...]

The post Hope Everlasting appeared first on A Delightful Glow.

]]> https://adelightfulglow.com/hope-everlasting/feed/ 3 47286 Half the Battle https://adelightfulglow.com/half-the-battle/ https://adelightfulglow.com/half-the-battle/#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2020 21:13:06 +0000 https://adelightfulglow.com/?p=47058 The wind blew in fierce yesterday afternoon. It was sunshine and ninety degrees with a very large side of windy. It calmed in the evening and then hit again about nightfall in full, shrieking fierceness. I’d left a couple of windows open in the kitchen. Before anyone had the presence of mind to close them, [...]

The post Half the Battle appeared first on A Delightful Glow.

]]> https://adelightfulglow.com/half-the-battle/feed/ 6 47058 The Beauty of Little Acts of Kindness Matters https://adelightfulglow.com/the-beauty-of-little-acts-of-kindness-matters/ https://adelightfulglow.com/the-beauty-of-little-acts-of-kindness-matters/#comments Fri, 09 Oct 2020 10:44:35 +0000 https://adelightfulglow.com/?p=47044 Last week, in the middle of a few busy days, my son slid the mail pile onto my kitchen island. It’d been bumping around in the farm pickup. My farmer man had plucked it all out of the mailbox right after lunch. Now, late afternoon found me flipping through it. Smack in the middle was [...]

The post The Beauty of Little Acts of Kindness Matters appeared first on A Delightful Glow.

]]> https://adelightfulglow.com/the-beauty-of-little-acts-of-kindness-matters/feed/ 1 47044 Wherein We Have a Cozy Autumn Movie Giveaway https://adelightfulglow.com/wherein-we-have-a-cozy-autumn-movie-giveaway/ https://adelightfulglow.com/wherein-we-have-a-cozy-autumn-movie-giveaway/#comments Tue, 22 Sep 2020 09:34:00 +0000 https://adelightfulglow.com/?p=46999 Ushering in Autumn My front door is happily open and the white screen door with the pretty bric-a-brac, stands more smartly at attention, proud to usher merry little breezes across the threshold. They pull and tug at the ribbon tails fluttering above the geometric golden wreath adorning the happily open door. Distant barking echoes across [...]

The post Wherein We Have a Cozy Autumn Movie Giveaway appeared first on A Delightful Glow.

]]> https://adelightfulglow.com/wherein-we-have-a-cozy-autumn-movie-giveaway/feed/ 21 46999 In Which I Muse About Assurance https://adelightfulglow.com/in-which-i-muse-about-assurance/ Mon, 24 Aug 2020 21:10:20 +0000 https://adelightfulglow.com/?p=46894 Assurance could look like a signed contract. It might be in the number of place value holders stamped on our bank statement. Assurance may feel like meal plans or lesson plans, vacation plans or run-away-from-Nineveh-plans. Assurance sometimes disdainfully and smugly plants itself in the territory of how-right-I-am. Perhaps assurance comes in the form of a [...]

The post In Which I Muse About Assurance appeared first on A Delightful Glow.

]]> 46894