Gratitude

Thank you God for the joy of summer outdoor concerts! Thank you God for the feel of grass between our toes!Thank you God for picnic sandwiches to enjoy in the fresh outdoors!Thank you God for beautiful summer weather!Thank…

This little lizard lives around the entrance to the workshop. Whenever it's sunny, the area around the entrance to the workshop is nice & warm ... and this little lizard enjoys resting up on top of the door.…

"The grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of our God endures forever." - Isaiah 40:8 Jesus said: "Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away." - Matthew 24:35 "Your word,…

SeaFair was this weekend! Join hubby and me out on the waters of Lake Washington for SeaFair ... and the Blue Angles!It's Fat Albert! It's the Blue Angels!! August is "wildfire season." Smoke from Eastern Washington drifted in,…

I was sitting at my dining room table typing up yesterday's post, when I heard the faint rustle of the apple tree out the open kitchen window. The forest was perfectly quiet outside. But there was the distinct…

I was calmly getting ready for church this morning when I glanced up and ... lo and behold! ... there went the bear calmly strolling across the backyard! Immediately I freaked out with excitement and went running for…

This morning, after Sunday morning worship service, hubby and I had the most delightful picnic brunch with our son and daughter-in-law, at a local park. We feasted on frappuccino's and breakfast sandwiches, donuts and fresh fruit. It was…

Hubby and I got up at 2:30am this morning; we left the house at 3:15am; and we arrived up at Sunrise at 5:45am ... just as the sun was coming up! Wow! What an amazing blessing!I've always thought…

This past week our temperatures jumped up to the mid-90's for several days. I began to worry about the bunnies. (Hubby and I suspect someone in our neighborhood might have taken care of the pack of coyotes which…

I almost always have a song going through my head.  (I call it my “head radio.”)   Last night as I was sleeping, I became aware of a song playing through my "head radio."  I could hear it plain…