Emotions … and communication
A few years ago, hubby and I were in a museum playing around with “AI” exhibits. “What is ‘AI’?” you ask. “AI” stands for Artificial Intelligence … and is basically a computer program which is able to analyze…
God sees what we don’t see; and helps us plan.
Prior to having a wood-burning fireplace heater installed, our home was heated solely using propane-gas. We have a large propane-gas storage tank out near the woodshed. Whenever our tank would get down to 20%, we would call the…
Atmospheric River
We are currently having an Atmospheric River move through our area and dump tons of rain! "What is an Atmospheric River?” you ask. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: “Atmospheric Rivers are relatively long, narrow regions…
A feast for the beasts
It is a brand-new year … 2023. As we gaze out into the future of this new year, we wonder what 2023 will hold. We think back to the things that defined our 2022. Some good … some,…
New day … new week … new year!
It's a brand-new day ... of a brand-new week ... of a brand-new year! A favorite quote which I love (though I don't know the author) is: "This is the beginning of a new day. You have been…
Walking in a Winter Wonderland
A New Year calls … are you listening? In the sun, the snow is glistening. A beautiful sight … all kinds of tracks left and right! Walking in a winter wonderland! Can you guess who has been “walking…
12 Days of Christmas
On the first day of Christmas my two kids gave to me … A plate of charcuterie! On the second day of Christmas my two kids gave to me … 2 chocolate truffles And a plate of charcuterie! …
What is the best thing money can buy?
What is the best thing money can buy? Freedom from worry when the bills pile high. Being able to make payments by the due date. Provision enough, so that we’re not late. What is the best thing money…
O Christmas Tree! O Christmas Tree! How lovely are your tendrils …
Our Christmas tree this year is the clerodendrum (Climbing Bleeding Heart vine). I am absolutely delighted with our Christmas tree! Perhaps you might be wondering: "Why on earth would anyone have such a strange Christmas tree?" It all…
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
I came into the kitchen this morning and discovered these two little Christmas truffles sitting next to my “Thankful” mug … a surprise gift left by my daughter when she came in late last night. This is what…