Christmas

My family celebrated Christmas as it freeze-rained all day!  When we went out later that afternoon, a ¼” layer of ice completely coated everything!  The skylights of the house were completely coated in a thick layer of ice. …

This year of 2022 is almost over.  This Holiday Season is almost over.  All the festivities, all the excitement, all the gifts, all the holiday-travel, etc. … it’s almost over.  Hubby and I were at Costco this past…

A long gravel driveway meanders through the woods, leading to mine and hubby’s home.  Just before reaching the house the driveway splits.   Which is the correct way to go??   It is not uncommon for cars and Amazon delivery…

This year, the month of December was ushered in with the advent of snow!  A lot of snow!  The week leading up to Christmas saw a second advent of snow!  Accompanied by bitterly cold temperatures and freezing ice…

Today’s background photo shows an icy boardwalk through a snowy frozen wood.  A storm is coming.  This photo was taken a few days before Christmas … on a cold, 28-degree afternoon, before a big, heavy snowstorm arrived later…

Elizabeth was the daughter of a priestly family.  As a young girl she most likely had been taught the Scriptures by her father, who served as a priest (or village pastor, if you will).  Elizabeth married Zechariah ……

A heavy snow is coming!  My weather app tells of the coming snow!  Hubby has a completely different weather app … his also tells of the coming snow … although with slightly different descriptions than my app!  Both…

I came across coyote tracks in the snow.  Immediately the verse popped into my mind:  “Be self-controlled and alert.  Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.  Resist him, standing firm…

Our Christmas poinsettias were perfectly fine, and absolutely beautiful a few weeks ago when hubby brought them home from the store.  I’ve been faithful to water them regularly.  But their leaves are turning a dark black-red color;  their…