The PF Women Team at our Annual Team Retreat ~ 2018 Today on Seth Godin's blog, he said: It's tempting to decide to make a profit first, then invest in training, people, facilities, promotion, customer service and most of all, doing important work. In general, though, it goes the other way. Yes, it does. If you are waiting to make a profit before you do these things, in my experience you're not going to make a profit. So many organizations, ministries and churches are struggling with financial issues. I know your pain. As anyone who follows our story knows, our ministry was in a ton of debt four years ago when I came on as director. Since that time, we've gotten out of debt and turned a profit every year. God has done amazing things through out team, for which we give Him the glory! I find that what Seth is saying here is absolutely true, with one disclaimer. For Christian leaders, spiritual disciplines must always be first. Before we started i...
1) "Freeze It" hair spray
2) Come Away My Beloved by Frances J. Roberts (I'm reading it today, sitting here in my hotel...)
3) Holding and rocking newborn babies
4) Reading a book just for fun
5) Spending a few hours in the library, resting on a bean bag chair zoning out and reading something. (sometimes I have to get my book and then sneak over to the kids section to lay on the bean bag.)
6) Walking in the city especially at night
7) Eating with Larry at an outdoor cafe, at a place with nice linens and stemware
8) Taking pictures of tiny little churches on country roads
9) Taking about a 1 and 1/2 to 2 hour nap uninterrupted
10) Hugging my kids or taking naps with them. 
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