A soul that walks on water leaves no footprints, but will make waves."
My sister and brother-in-law and their four boys have been to Tennessee and gone again. It’s been a fun couple of weeks having them around. They stayed at my other sister’s home this year and kept them all busy. They are now up at my dad’s house, enj…
Absentmindedness is one of my strong suits. I have wonderful people around me who understand it and seem to work around it beautifully, but I am often at a loss to defend myself. I know I have three children. I know things get busy sometimes but I ha…
I once knew of Jeremy Muggs
Who slept not on beds, but on rugs
He didn’t need it firm
He just didn’t want to squirm
He was deathly afraid of bed bugs
The moment each of my boys were born I whispered something to them. “Jesus love you.” Above anything else, above my own love for them, above their own esteem, I want them to know that Jesus loves them.
Some may consider it cliché, some might consid…
Several weeks ago I mentioned starting a new post series called True To Life Tuesday. I decided this was a good Tuesday to make that happened. I doubt I’ll do it every Tuesday, but it may be fun to see what comes of it.
There were 18 of us here l…
A single lass called Lois Brenniman
Was sweeter than sugar and cinnamon
She was always so kind
For she’d come to find
It takes more than her looks for to win a man
Psalm 25:21
Sometimes the road has climbs that don’t make sense. There are valleys that seem out of place considering our quest.
The wide and accommodating makes more sense and the level and paved road is much more appealing.
I am amazed a…
I’m busy at home today. At least most of the day. I am making dinner for my dear friend Amber who just had a baby. She is recovering so quickly (cause she is amazing and takes super good care of herself) she probably doesn’t even need a meal, but wha…
Hi friends! I thought I’d just post a quick note here stating my current condition. I’m not writing.
It’s not writers block. I’ve never had that. It’s not a time to take a break. I have no issues I have to deal with. I just have a busy schedule…
The squabbles of Carla and Carrie,
Made the boys they loved cautious and wary,
But such sweet girls appeared,
And denounced all they feared,
They’ll have peace until after they marry.