by Tara L. Cole | May 14, 2012 | daily quiet time, Tara Cole
So you’ve decided to try to make daily quiet time a priority, now what does that look like? Well my ideal day is getting up at 6:30am, exercising while my coffee brews, and then sitting down for 15-20 minutes of quiet time before Liam wakes up. Ha! Reality is being...
by Tara L. Cole | May 11, 2012 | devotional, Tara Cole
All this has come upon us, though we have not forgotten you, and we have not been false to your covenant. Our heart has not turned back; nor have our steps departed from you way. Yet you have broken us in the place of jackals and covered us with the shadow of death....
by Tara L. Cole | May 9, 2012 | devotional, Tara Cole, waiting
I say to God my rock, “Why have you forgotten me?” ~ Psalms 42:9This week Jeremy is traveling out of town. As we headed home after having lunch with him before he flew out, Ethan kept asking, “Where’s Daddy?” and instead of telling him Jeremy would be gone a few days,...
by Tara L. Cole | May 7, 2012 | daily quiet time, Tara Cole
A few years ago one of my friends mentioned how she would love to start daily quiet time, but she had no idea where to begin. I have mulled her problem over in my head for a long time now. Once you make the decision to try, really, where do you start?Over the years I...
by Tara L. Cole | May 4, 2012 | devotional, Tara Cole, waiting
When I was at my mom’s house recently, I looked down at my coffee cup at breakfast and noticed it said, “Bloom where you are planted.” At that time, I had been doing a lot of grumbling about where I have been temporarily transplanted but certainly no growing and...
by Tara L. Cole | Apr 30, 2012 | Tara Cole, Writing
I read an interview with James Lee Burke in Writer’s Digest that really helped to give words to how I feel about writing, or more accurately, how I want to feel about it going forward. He said:If you don’t compromise [your gift], if you write each day as...
