Hi everyone, welcome to at home with Sally. I'm Sally Clarkson and I have the biggest

privilege in the world to be with so many friends from all over the world who join me every

week to listen to my stories, inspiration, biblical encouragement and I am just so glad

that you're here today. Thanks so much for joining me.

Hello my friends, it's Sally Clarkson. Welcome to Tea Time Tuesdays. One of my favorite

things that I do every week because I get to think about what books I've been reading,

things have been going on in my life, what thoughts I've had and it makes me go on a treasure

hunt during the week so that I'll actually have something to tell you when I come to Tea

Time Tuesday. But I hope that all of you are doing well and that you're having a good

week. I've had kind of a really fun week and I know that some of you can identify with

this. I did a podcast on seasons that is going to come out tomorrow. It's just a very,

it's not a long podcast. It's a podcast about how God has preordained seasons in our lives

and we can look at nature to learn a little bit about it. So you'll hear more about that.

But as I was thinking about this, I was realizing that the Lord has really made me somebody

who cultivates my seasons. I plan things into my life so that it will be fuller than it

could have been. I plan commitments, I plan rhythms, I plan pleasures, I plan meals.

Because since Clay and I have moved many times over the years and now at the moment I am

here in the UK and I spend a lot of my time encouraging, taking care of other people and inspiring

them. They're all my friends. They actually do so much for me just being with them. But

what I mean is I'm kind of responsible for my kids, my grandkids, my Bible studies, my

whatever else. And so I have to put rhythms into my life to be sure that I'm taking care

of myself in a way that would fill myself up. Because there's nobody else who's really

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