Blessings in the Garden
I don’t know how this little ladybug found my beans … but I’m so thankful it did! A couple years back (when the aphids were having a heyday with the beans!), I noticed ladybugs for sale at the…
Parenting: Children are like green bean runners
As green beans grow, they stretch … and they reach! The stretching, growing, reaching end of green bean runners are very tender and pliable. This gives them the ability to twist, bend, curl, and wrap around things ……
Gaining independence
Last night as I was in the kitchen fixing dinner, little Jr. deer came wandering by. He is definitely in the adolescent teenager phase! The last few times I have seen him, he has been venturing off on…
A little bit of this … and a little bit of that.
I came into the kitchen this morning to make a nice cup of tea. But alas, my Marketspice Cinnamon Orange tea is all but gone … only a small smattering of tea remained in the bottom of the…
Perspectives!
I was sitting here at my dining table just now, having lunch. As I glanced out the window and caught sight of the bright splash of red from my Hoopes rose, without even realizing it, the song started…
Blessings in the Berry Field
Hubby and I were picking raspberries this last Saturday and there were two little girls a few rows over and down a little ways, and they were just singing and singing!! You know how little kids sing nonsensical…
Why Church?
Have you ever wondered: Why should I go to church? After all, I’ve got a great online pastor I love to listen to. I learn a lot from the Word and from his sermons. I’ve got great online…
A tiny taste of what Heaven will be like!
One of the very best parts of Summer is going raspberry picking! Raspberries are my above all favorite fruit! But they are always so expensive in the store that hubby and I never buy them. If for some…
Prayer works!
The past two blog posts recounted the amazing rescue of a little girl, in a desperate war situation (from a documentary hubby and I recently watched, entitled “Free Burma Rangers”). Today I would like to share one more…
Make no mistake … this is war!
What does it mean to be a Christian? To be a Christian means to believe in Jesus Christ … and to follow Him! Who is Jesus? Jesus Christ is God. Jesus Christ is the Creator of all things…