Squirming, talking, looking out the window at the sunshine. We could not keep still. Finally, the last school bell would ring, and out of the building we would fly…
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A field of clover I saw on a recent walk
Unexpected Legacy
"Wow. Can you believe it?"
"I know. I love it."
We walked through the empty rooms, our shoes resounding on the hardwoods, our voices echoing off the walls.
We had just said goodbye to the former homeowners…
"He is Not Here!"
They found the stone rolled away from the tomb, but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. ...
Read moreThe Beauty of Generosity
Today’s post is a little different. I’m excited to announce that I was the guest blogger today over at Wisdom Hunters, talking about two of my favorite topics: beauty and generosity…
Read moreHello, 2019!
This is a stock photo, and I chose it because it’s filled with some of my favorite things: purple and green, flowers, a piece of yummy bread or cake, a rough-hewn table, a pen and marker, and a laptop. I don’t use a Mood Tracker, but if I did, I would get this one because I love how it looks. Photo credit: Estée Janssens on Unsplash.
Goals and planners and calendars, oh my! ‘Tis the season to set goals and make plans. I have to admit…
Read moreSnow in December?
On the way home from lunch.
I'd heard it might be a possibility and didn't think much about it. Then down it came anyway: snow. In early December. In the South. Unexpected beauty for sure...
Read moreThe Cheer-Filled Tree
It had been a tough year...
Read moreWhen the Holidays are Hard
The holiday season can be a painful time. This year, I know several people who have lost loved ones, whose lives have been turned upside down, who are in physical pain, or are depressed or lonely.
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