Looking down the road into 2024
We each stand here at the beginning of a brand-new year – 2024. What will this year hold?? We look down the road into 2024 and it is a lot like the road pictured in today’s background photo …
Lessons Learned: Slash … it isn’t all bad.
With our Forestry class coming to an end, I wanted to share some takeaway lessons from our class. One of the big lessons I have learned has to do with Slash. What is Slash? Slash is the leftover…
I have no clue what I’m doing!
Hubby and I have been watching a fascinating PBS Masterpiece series entitled: Victoria. I have been greatly enjoying this series. It is about the life of Queen Victoria, one of England’s greatest monarchs. Something I have found fascinating…
A lamp for my feet … a light for my path.
Today’s blog post is from my son. He was taking an evening walk for exercise after work, when he came to this section of the trail where tree roots had caused significant uplift in the pavement. Here is…
You are Salt!
This past Sunday our pastor preached from II Thessalonians 2:1-12 … about the Man of Lawlessness … and the coming of Jesus Christ. Our pastor asked the question: Are we are seeing an increase in lawlessness in society…
Lessons of the hunter … and the hunted!
I was walking loops around my front drive a few weeks ago when I kept hearing a strange noise coming from the apple trees. Lo and behold … it was a Northern Flicker woodpecker enjoying a nice juicy…
An example to follow?? Or an example to avoid!
I love it when I learn something new and mind-blowing at church. Our pastor opened the sermon with an account from the Old Testament book of 2 Kings, about a prophet who was somewhat of a national hero…
Why are they going that way??
All the birds are flying away. I really miss the birds when they leave for the winter. The forest is so silent … and still … … and silent. Hubby and I were coming back from church this…
Eclipsed expectations!
So, the solar eclipse was yesterday morning. Hubby had mentioned it earlier in the week, but I had totally forgotten about it. Shortly after 9am my son sent this photo. The solar eclipse was just beginning! Right away…
How do I pray??
The disciples asked Jesus: “Lord, teach us to pray.” Perhaps you too have wondered this same question: “How do I pray??” Today’s blog post is a peek into my own prayer life. My daughter is boarding a plane…