Dancing in the rain
I was just now flipping through my journal, and I came across the quote: “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass; it’s about learning to dance in the rain.” It’s raining today. Yesterday I wrote about…
A “Yay!” for today!!
The sun came out today! "Yay!" It has been so long since I have seen blue skies and sunshine! Is that not beautiful! I was in awe of how absolutely beautiful the sunshine was!There is something about sunshine…
Today I choose …
Today I choose … to follow you, God. Today I choose … to say “Yes” to what you instruct me to do. Today I choose … to trust. Today I choose … to submit. Today I choose … …
“Freaking out!” – about the next thing …
In the process of putting the Christmas decorations away yesterday I came across the adorable little “freaking out!” ghost (it had been propping up my warm cozy Christmas scene on a decorative Christmas card). The adorable little “freaking…
The joy of a new year … and a new calendar!
Perhaps you might have been wondering if hubby gifted me another day-by-day calendar with a paper sculpture hidden inside. He did! Here you can see my new year’s calendar: When I opened it for Christmas, without looking I…
Time!
For Christmas my son and daughter-in-law gave me the most fantastic gift – a PNW clock! I absolutely love it! I put it up in my dining room where I can see it all the time! Every time…
Date-Night Dinner by the Waterfall!
Due to a series of last-minute coincidences, hubby and I found ourselves headed to a Couples Date-Night Dinner by the Waterfall yesterday evening. Imagine … a fancy dinner, underneath twinkling lights, the waterfall lit with a spotlight, and…
Strength … because of what is in-between.
I was sitting at the table last night having dinner when my attention was caught by the small cardboard box sitting at the end of the table. This box had held a very special Christmas gift candle from…
Ringing in the New Year – 2025!
Last year, as the new year was ushered in, I did a blog post entitled: "Ringing in the New Year!" I thought it would be fun to carry on the tradition by “Ringing in the New Year –…
A new day! A new year!
I was in awe of the beautiful ferns growing out of the moss all along the trunks of the trees in the ravine behind our house. So pretty! The ravine is so lush and well-watered. It brings to…