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Food for Thought
Things that make you go, "Hmmmmmm ..."


A Relay Worth Watching
So, I'm watching a lot of the early seasons of Grey's Anatomy these days. And let me say what a show this must be since it's actually...

Nicole Payne
Feb 7, 20213 min read


Game Changer
I almost came to tears as I listened to "O Holy Night" the other day. It was the version from The Best Man Holiday soundtrack when Jayda...

Nicole Payne
Dec 23, 20204 min read


Seasons Teach
Ummm ... I just passed Santa on a sleigh cycle at a gas station ... It's one of those sights that make you go hmmm... It made me ask,...

Nicole Payne
Dec 20, 20204 min read


Proof
May your struggles keep you near the cross May your troubles show that you need God May your battles end the way they should May your bad...

Nicole Payne
Jul 28, 20202 min read


Speak 2 My Heart
Speak to my heart, Lord.
Give me Your holy Word.
If I can hear from You, then I'll know what to do.
I won't go alone.
I'll never go on my o

Nicole Payne
Jun 18, 20203 min read


I Done Learned from the Critters!
So, before I left the house today for an accountability session with a friend and ministry teammate, I flushed PL down the toilet. It was...

Nicole Payne
Dec 21, 20194 min read
Done Deal
So, somebody let himself into my car somewhere between when I arrived home last evening and my departure this morning, and stole my...

Nicole Payne
Sep 14, 20193 min read
You Can Win!
"As long as you keep ... your head to the sky ... BE OP-TI-MIS-TIC!" 🎶🎤🥁🎵🎹 Ya'll remember that catchy Sounds of Blackness tune?! You...

Nicole Payne
Sep 6, 20193 min read


NO VACANCY
One recent late Tuesday night, Kwesi, the boys, and I arrived home from Bible Study to a scene we'd not experienced before. There were...

Nicole Payne
Apr 14, 20195 min read


Love Said, "Not So!"
I sighed after driving past a couple of wind-tattered bundles of maroon and black weave as they lay, without an owner, in the grassy...

Nicole Payne
Mar 22, 20194 min read
Peace, Chile!
So, when I was watching the movie Freedom Writers with my students yesterday and realized I was the only body in the room wanting to get...

Nicole Payne
Feb 28, 20195 min read
Don't Renege on Your Release
Breathing hard between exercises, I answer the call by saying, "Hello." Seeing that it's my son's school, I can only think of two things:...

Nicole Payne
Feb 24, 20195 min read
Cuz of God
Chile, I drove by a bridal shop the other day, saw the dresses in the front window and did one of these: Reason being? Yes, my wedding...

Nicole Payne
Feb 16, 20194 min read


The Power of Purposeful Parenting
(Jingle) "There's a new kinda' Cheerios Waiting in your breakfast bowl It's the honey of an 'O ... It's Honey Nut Cheerios It's the sunny...

Nicole Payne
Jan 1, 20194 min read
Snickerdoodle Love
Chile, this past Friday I was released from school for Christmas break! I found myself at the opposite end of NOT knowing what to do with...

Nicole Payne
Dec 26, 20183 min read
Caution ... Get Someplace Where You Can Scream!
Mrs. Deborah asked me, "Where were you 30 years ago?" I laughed and told her I was eight years old. Her inquiry came right after she told...

Nicole Payne
Oct 2, 20183 min read


Flapjacks and Faith
Somebody say PANCAKES FOR DINNER! Isn't this the best?! In the opinion of a five ingredient cookbook totin' mom like myself and the 3 and...

Nicole Payne
Sep 6, 20183 min read
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