Dear Family & Friends
It is time to update all of you on what has been going on this year, if you don’t know already. As always, let me give you a picture of...
It is time to update all of you on what has been going on this year, if you don’t know already. As always, let me give you a picture of...
“I will sing of the goodness of God.” Every morning I make a warm cup of something and take my blanket out to the eastern porch chairs to...
Sunshine spills in the hours of morning— Over the back of the couch and puddles on the floor; Creeps gently onto every stalk and branch;...
What’s your favourite thing about being a wife? I don’t have any favourites. Here are some very enjoyable things. I am needed. This...
We relocated into the country; twenty minutes out of town. I no longer hear a serenade of sirens singing me to sleep each night nor the...
Lance: Let’s just all just go to Jesus this morning. That’s where I want to go. You wanna come with me? “Him that cometh unto me I will...
God romances you with a love that is personal and real. I know this because I’ve been seeing his love all around me, for me. He’s been...
There’s an apple core sitting in a glass mug on the chest of drawers. I ate the apple yesterday when we—the man and me—were hauling...
I’d just finished folding laundry when the ceiling light in the bedroom flickered and went out. I looked at the light and tried to...
I remember when I first began to believe I didn't enjoy being outside. When I was a child, the first thing I did when I woke up was to go...
For the Happiness Project of January I am supposed to write 31 poems. One poem a day. I came up with the prompts and I challenged myself...
2023, Wow. Wow. Let me catch my breath. That was a wild ride. I mean, single to married? Can’t beat that. Maybe a trip to Scotland. I’m...
I made a pot of hot chocolate and whipped maple cream to celebrate the first snow fall of the season and my man sat and drank a mug...
Cinnamon leaves a residue on the inside of the white mug. Stippled lines circling into the surface liquid of warm milk and espresso....
Exactly 30 days until the nuptials. The days will continue on as they have been--sunrise to noon high sun to sunset to night to...
Two weeks ago Abraham showed up at work. He was very brown, probably from all the African sunshine. He came inside and began to terrorize...
The Light Between Oceans, by M.L. Stedman 4.0 "For the briefest moment, he had no edges." "Every creature needed its place of refuge." I...
It is nice and warm outside. Deverax wants very badly to climb into my lap and lick my arms. I am not enchanted with the idea. He keeps...
Redbull summer edition is Juneberry flavoured. When I was a kid, we had these popsicles that came in a red netted bag full of skinny...