Daily Blessing

I recently put forth the question to a group of Young Adult Professionals: “Do you have any questions about marriage?”    They responded with some wonderful questions … which has given me much to ponder.  Yesterday’s topic of discussion…

I recently put forth the question to a group of Young Adult Professionals: “Do you have any questions about marriage?”  They responded with some wonderful questions … which I’m really looking forward to exploring in the next few…

On my way back from going to get the mail I noticed this mushroom alongside the road.  My very first thought was:  “I wonder if you can eat it, or is it poisonous?”  It brought to mind some…

The hummingbirds have been coming like crazy to the hummingbird feeder!  Winter is approaching … and the hummingbirds know.  Some will be leaving soon to head for warmer climates.  But others will stay through the winter.  For those…

The leaves are finally starting to fall.  There is no color this year … all the leaves are dry, parched, and brown, with ugly black splotches.  As I was going to get the mail yesterday, I was fascinated…

When we bought our home three years ago, the former owners (who were also the original builders of the house) informed us that there were “Bat lights” up underneath the roofing tiles.  They told us that it was…

It is Monday morning … garbage day.  Our next-door neighbors (to the right side) have not been careful about the items they have been placing in their garbage bin.  Lots of various takeout containers … covered in plenty…

Yesterday’s blog post dealt with the importance of having regular “marriage check-up” discussions.  Talking through what is working in our marriage … what’s not working … what is “messy”?  Exactly how messy is the “messy”??  Do we need…

Our shower drain is backing up.  Bit by bit, each day it’s been getting worse.  Cleaning the hair and gunk out of the shower drain isn’t exactly a fun project.  And it’s certainly not something to be done…

Yesterday afternoon I went out to the garden to see if the tomatoes were getting ripe (they aren’t).  I did discover, much to my surprise, that the beans are still producing … in fact there were just enough…