Under His Shadow

About the Book

Our Daily Journal-
Today marks the beginning of something new. The trees are starting to change colors, painting the landscape with hues of red, orange, and yellow. It’s as if nature itself is preparing for a grand finale before the quiet of winter sets in.
Morning Reflections
Begin your day with a cup of coffee or tea, savoring the rich aroma as the steam curled up into the chilly morning air. Spend a few moments in silence, contemplating the goals you wish to achieve this month. You’ll find that setting intentions helps you stay focused and motivated. This month, be determined to read more books and spend more time outdoors.
Afternoon Adventures
In the afternoon, go for a walk near a park. The air is crisp, and the sound of leaves crunching underfoot can be soothing. Maybe encounter a few fellow walkers, exchanging friendly nods and smiles. It’s always nice to see others enjoying the simple pleasures of life.
Evening Thoughts
As evening approaches, find yourself reflecting on the day. You realized how important it is to appreciate the small moments and to remain mindful of the present. Life can be so fast-paced, and it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle. Let’s be grateful for the tranquility that today brought.
Goals for Tomorrow
Looking ahead, plan to start a new book, write a new song, meet a new friend, spend time with someone special that you’ve been meaning to do for some time. Even consider trying out a new recipe for dinner. It’s always exciting to experiment in the kitchen and discover new flavors. Writing in this journal will become a cherished routine, allowing yourself to document thoughts and experiences.

About the Author

Kathi Rachea Mills affectionately known as Lady Kathi was, born and raised in Gary, Indiana to Pastor Jesse and Evangelist Norma Phai Mills (both deceased). She is the product of eight children (1 adopted). She and her family later moved to Oakland, CA in 1983, where she graduated from Castlemont High School, and was one of the core members of the well-known traveling jazz singing choir, the Castleleers. She landed her first school song “I Need to Pray” with the choir. Kathi’s passion is writing lyrics to music, writing poetry, typing, and creating projects for clients, and she specializes in creating resumes. She also has her own secretarial business, titled Lady Kathi’s Creations. She currently sings for weddings, anniversaries, funerals, programs, dining establishments and much more. Kathi’s singing has afforded her to sing international as well as in the states, for example, Johannesburg, Africa, Hawaii, Copenhagen, Denmark, Canada, Kathi has released (2) R&B singles Love Dove Kind Of Love and Tailor Made, which can be found under her middle name Rachea [Ra-Shay], (2) Gospel albums, How Great Thou Art and I’ve Gotta Rejoice, released (3) Gospel singles Under His Shadow, Forever Forgiven and The Waiting Is Worth It (inspired by her late mother’s poetry pamphlet title “Why… Because He Cares”). She is currently in the studio working on a full album. Kathi not only sings but she also does theatre and has performed in the following productions: Lesher Center for the Arts (Hofman Theatre) - Symphony Enterprises (Chicken, Chitlins and Caviar); Hiram W Johnson Theater - Lisa B Productions (Clown In The Prayer Closet); Historical Hoover Theatre - Playful People Production (Footloose); Lorraine Hansberry Theatre – (Soulful Christmas); and many others. Kathi is venturing out on a new journey to becoming an author to incorporate some of the writings of her late mom’s poetry pamphlet as well as her own inspirational quotes and some quotes of others who have entered her life and made an impact.