Pre Autumn Thoughts
There’s never a place where God is not and I’m so glad. He is there. For me. For you.
Fewer Tomorrows
Did you know you have fewer tomorrows than any other day in your life?
The Marvels of Summer
I love summer with a new flowers every day pushing out a new bloom or more.
The Sale
“No, I’m sorry, you’re short $800.” I sighed, looked around the busy bank, not quite knowing what to do. I internally scolded myself. Why, oh why didn’t I recount the money?
Cleaning And Organizing–a Different Kind of Grief
Moving forward in life and even in my grieving process has its highs and lows.
A Rose for Mama
I think about my own mother at least once a day. She was a good one. She was wise, intelligent, talented, loving, and beautiful too. I was proud of her. She wasn’t perfect but she was a very good mom.
True Showers
Originally published August 15, 2015 Yesterday, Jim and I read from the prophet Ezekiel. I loved the promise of showers of blessing. I will make them and the places all around My hill a blessing; and I will cause showers to come down in their there shall be showers of blessing. Ezekiel 34:26 Wow! Do [...]
Birthday Thoughts on Getting Older
So, instead of bemoaning the fact that I’m another year older, I’ll enjoy it that I still produce fruit and enjoy the gray hair of experience--the splendor of the old. What else can I do? The alternative is to not grow older, and I’m not ready for that. So, I’ll enjoy tomorrow. Open presents, cards, and share a special meal with family.
Run Your Race
I’ve been watching high school track and field events my grandsons are involved in. It’s amazing how determined their faces are as they earnestly perform the tasks at hand. The older one, Andrew, does the longer distance runs. Caleb, the younger of the two, does the hurdles. The hurdles are over in less than a [...]
Take A Look Back—You Might Be Surprised!
I’m a journal writer. I don’t sit and write about every single thing that goes on in my life, but those important days where I am troubled or happy, or sad. I should really call it a prayer journal. I haven’t done it all my life, but through the cloudy days, more than sunshiny days. [...]