“God is Greater.” Though I’ve also used it in the past, that statement is my “motto” for the year. It’s not even the end of January yet, and I’m seeing it lived out on a daily basis! Yes, it is true…
Contentment—Even in the Winter
Today’s guest post is by my mom, Lorraine Strohbehn. Her monthly guest posts (the last Friday of every month) are favorites here at Petals from the Basket. I know you’ll enjoy this post and learn what it means to truly…
“Share” Your Favorite Verse or Quotation
Your favorite verse or quotation might be selected for a future “share”able photo! I just chose four new scenery photos (from my private albums) to use as “share”ables. I’d love to feature your favorite verse or favorite quotation on them.…
How to Expand a “Small Park”
In the classic novel, Pride and Prejudice (by the inimitable Jane Austen), one of the characters—a snooty upper-crust woman by the name of Lady Catherine—visits the home of the main character, Elizabeth Bennet. Upon entering the home, Lady Catherine must…
Pruning the Petals
In his book, Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World, Michael Hyatt uses an interesting expression: “Don’t feed the trolls.” This phrase has come to my mind often since reading it. Though the author was using it with regard to allowing…