The power of rewards!

The power of rewards!

I’m fascinated by the power of rewards.    If you’ve followed the blog much at all you will know that I love to take photos of slugs, and snails, and mushrooms, and flowers, and tree leaves, etc. …   Last…
I will not be afraid.

I will not be afraid.

I never cease to be amazed by God’s protection and care for what He has made.    For example  …  slugs.    I don’t even like slugs.    Or should I say, I have never before liked slugs.   I’m slowly changing…
The world is falling apart!

The world is falling apart!

All throughout our neighborhood the Alders are dying and falling down.   It’s especially bad whenever we have a windstorm or when the snowfall is heavy in winter.    Alders come crashing down in a messy disaster all across the…
Bobcat!

Bobcat!

I was sitting here on my front porch typing up devotionals for my precious little friends up in Alaska. When out of the corner of my eye I saw cat paws. (didn't hear a sound ... just delicate…
The “harvest” of a life

The “harvest” of a life

The sunflowers are done.    Their brief lifespan is over.    Hubby and I will now till them back into the soil of the garden where they will dissolve away.   This is what our life is like.   Our life is…
Every day is a new adventure.

Every day is a new adventure.

Today’s blog post is in honor of my daughter.   My daughter went out to coffee with some friends this past Friday.    Afterwards, she saved her cup and brought it over to give to me  …  because she knew…
Fall joys!

Fall joys!

With so much bad going on in the world right now, we all could really use a little bit of good.    So for today’s post I would like to share several special blessings from God, from the past…
Eclipsed expectations!

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??

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…