Joyful Living – Vicki Dobbs

Spontaneity

Vicki — Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:06:26 +0000

Quote: “Some of life’s best moments happen when you let go of the plan.” (Wisdom Whispers Blog) Spontaneity adds excitement and joy to life, breaking the monotony of routine. When you allow yourself to be spontaneous, you are naturally inviting unexpected adventures and creativity into your life. Planning, optimizing, and scheduling every moment, leaves little room… Read More »

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Living Attentively

Vicki — Fri, 22 Aug 2025 09:00:18 +0000

“Living reflectively is deep work. Living attentively is deep prayer.” ~ Stephanie Duncan Smith. I love this quote, and it just felt like the perfect place to begin this Friday’s message. This week I was blessed to spend some rare one-on-one time with both my grandsons. The oldest, 16 now, came over to help me set up… Read More »

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Blue Orchids and Gratitude

Vicki — Fri, 13 Sep 2024 13:19:39 +0000

When Joy shows up, welcome her with open arms. She’s a fickle friend, coming and going without warning, rarely giving any advanced notice. Joy does not announce her arrival with a grand entrance; she doesn’t call ahead, leave a message on your answering service, or even send a text that she’s on her way. Sometimes,… Read More »

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