Worthless
My husband and I have been cleaning out our storage room. And it’s a BIG one! So there’s lots of stuff! Yesterday we ended up throwing away a whole box of cassettes. There were four different recordings that we did…
Celebrations
Our family has enjoyed many celebrations over the years. Birthdays. Weddings. Graduations. Family Reunions. Even funerals or memorial services can be times of celebration as we rejoice with a loved one who has been promoted to glory. Jesus attended joyous…
The Final Trip
I’ve made so many trips in my lifetime that I couldn’t begin to count them all. My husband and I just returned from a trip to Colorado (our favorite place on earth). I really enjoy packing and planning for each…
The Word
A guide When applied. A light In the night. A gift That can lift. A hope To cope With fear, And cheer The sad Of heart. Revival For survival. Strength indeed! All I need! "Listen to the Word of…
Dehydration
I woke up really thirsty this morning. When that happens, I’m fearful of dehydration, which is a dangerous thing. It occurs when your body is losing more fluids than it is taking in. It can affect your skin, blood pressure,…
A Child’s Delight
Our two year old great-granddaughter is visiting us for the week (along with her family). I wish you could see her as she takes delight in the smallest things. It’s so cute to watch her pop a fresh blueberry in…
Birthdays
The first week of July is birthday week at our house. It’s our nation’s birthday, as well as our grandson’s, mine, and my son-in-law’s. So there’s plenty of celebration to be had. And lots of red, white, and blue decorations.…
Request Denied
Have you ever had a request denied? Maybe for a passport or a visa. Maybe for a loan or a book publication. Our most recent denial was when the health insurance company turned down a request for funds to pay…
God’s Light
In the first nine verses of John chapter 1 you will find the word Light mentioned seven times. John is referring to Christ as the Light. And in John 8:12, Jesus said clearly, “I am the light of the world.…
Poems
Some people say that they don’t like poetry. I wonder what kind of poems they have read. All poems are not equal, you know. I happen to like all kinds. Rhyming ones. Free verse. Short. Long. Laments. Some are a…