What Is Your Soul Purpose? What “arouses emotion and sentiment” within you and drives you to fulfill your goals?  According to Webster's dictionary the definition of soul is: “the spiritual nature of human beings".  It is also described as “the quality that arouses emotion and sentiment.” Each of us possesses soul. For some it may be hidden, beating quietly within. Waiting for the opportunity to burst forth. For others, their soul is alive, driving them to fulfill their vision and...

Journaling is a pastime I have always enjoyed. From journaling my hopes and dreams as a teenager to journaling my doubts and fears as an adult, journaling has been a part of my life for quite some time. I received my first journal in my Christmas stocking as a young preteen. My mom knew I loved to write even back then, and so she bought me a beautiful flowered journal for me to begin writing in. I filled it to the brim and needed a new one by the next year. This started a tradition of my...

Hello fellow bloggers, my name is Daphne Renee aka "Onelilrose" to all my friends. I'm on a Blog Trip and as part of the trip I have decided to have an "Angel Giveaway" as a thank you to all those wonderful gals who took the time to stop by my site. The winner will have her choice of the following angels:   The purpose of my writings as well as my website is to inspire women to be closer to our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Here at Laurel Tree Creations you will find a variety of...

During the week of Sept 1 -5 an internet colleague of mine is sponsoring a blog trip. What is a blog trip you say? A virtual trip into cyberspace where we get the opportunity to visit the blog sites of others, comment on their blogs, enter contests, win prizes and just make new friends. Click on the link on the right to see more.  Get your favorite snacks, sit back, relax, and have some fun. It's sure to be a wonderful trip.  Don't forget to leave a comment so you can be entered into...

Do you blog? What do you write about? When I first began to blog my initial thoughts were what would I blog about? In the beginning I wrote exclusively about my business - the products in my retail store, their beginnings, uses and concepts. In an attempt to network and meet new friends, business associates and / or potential customers, I wanted to reach out to Christian women everywhere. As Christians we are to go to the Lord with everything we do, always remembering to put him first, and he...