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…
Sometimes the empty parts of life can still be beautiful.
Today’s blog post is from my son. Yesterday morning he sent me this photo, along with his insightful words of wisdom: “Sometimes the empty parts of life can still be beautiful.” Well said! As an aside: This morning…
You’re gonna have to work for it!
Whenever I pass by the kitchen sink and glance out my kitchen window … out in the forest a little chipmunk is busy at work! Scampering here! Scampering there! Up the stump! Down the stump! Back up the…
Seek-and-find … God’s “hidden” surprises!
My son just now sent me this photo … These mushrooms he just discovered growing in his yard this morning! There is something exciting about discovering a mushroom growing in your yard! Especially when you’ve never seen…
In all His great creation … God cares about tiny little me.
This summer hubby and I, along with our two kids, were driving across a vast expansive landscape, when I glanced off to the right and noticed this small house and barn nestled up against this mighty hillside! Phenomenal…
So that is what it looked like!
The area where I live was once covered over by glaciers. As the glaciers retreated, they carved out deep valleys. Everywhere I look I see evidence on the landscape of the glaciers. I have tried repeatedly to imagine…
Pumpkin-spice frozen treat
My loving Dad was texting with me this past week and he shared with me about going to get a Pumpkin-spice frozen treat at a fast-food restaurant. I was intrigued. I decided I would like to try a…
Lessons from an Arts & Crafts Festival
Hubby and I really enjoy going to the Salmon Days arts & crafts festival each October. This fabulous street party is held near the salmon fish hatchery and celebrates the salmon returning from the ocean to spawn. It…
Do extraterrestrials exist?
This week hubby and I watched the most recent “Yes Theory” video. It was fascinating. (As an aside: “Yes Theory” is a YouTube channel introduced to us by our son. It is basically geared toward a Millennial/Gen Z…
You forget about it … it goes rotten
I have in my home a cold-box. The former owners actually built the house. And one custom item which they specially built into the house was a cold-box. Here you can see our cold-box. It is basically just…