A wish, a prayer, and sometimes I just don't know. I understand some of the things I desire for myself, for you, for my family, for my world, but other parts are so deep, so close to the core of m...
Saturday date night consisted of a late lunch at Dunkin' Donuts followed by a trip to Sauder to look at shelves. They had all sort of lovely stuff that we really didn't have any money for so we ca...
'Tis the season for plans and projects, but it's been a hectic week and I'm tired and we're sitting in the living room listening to WXXI Classical and I'm comfortable and have no ambition whatsoeve...
Today's sunlight came through a cold, grey filter, with a bit of snow thrown in for good measure. It is rumored that we may get to see some sun peeking through tomorrow as the temperatures slide d...
I've been think about this one. "I love you" was my first thought, and those three words certainly rank right up there, but only in quite limited circumstances. Jesus said, "Love your enemies and...
Mary, Mary, quite contrary,How does your garden grow?With silver bells, and cockle shells,And pretty maids all in a row. I'm not much of a real dirt gardener. If it's more complicated than spread...
I'm back in from my evening walk and I can tell you the stars don't need to make noise; they sing their Maker's praise quite sweetly in their awesome silence. Branches and stars - November 2010 ...
Full moon tonight and a clear sky. It's going to be a bright one, and cold. I was out walking at sunset and glad for the heavy coat and gloves; I would have done better with mittens. I walked ba...
Lent is a season of signs, as are all the seasons of church year. It begins with Ash Wednesday and the oil and ashes drawn on our foreheads in the sign of the cross. The bright white banners of E...
I looked at today's prompt and thought, Whatever am I going to write about shimmer?? Then I got the email from son Lanse saying he and Jess signed the adoption papers this morning for Wesley. Sh...