Selah – pause.
“God makes wars cease to the ends of the earth; he breaks the bow and shatters the spear, he burns the shield with fire. "‘Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the…
Pause … take a moment … and think about it.
“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. "Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam and…
Little hummingbird on my front porch
Hubby opened the front door to leave for work first thing in the morning … and there on the front porch, next to our welcome mat, was this little hummingbird. Poor little thing!! Is it still alive?? Yes! …
Each child is different …
As I mentioned yesterday, a couple of years ago, my family and I hiked to Lake Twenty-Two. Just a few weeks after that my kids hiked to Heather Lake with their friends. Lake Twenty-Two and Heather Lake have…
Thoughts on Motherhood
A couple of years ago, my family and I hiked to Lake Twenty-Two. It was a strenuous climb, with quite a bit of vertical elevation gain. We arrived at the lake mid-morning … around 10am. Everything was socked…
Thoughts for Mother’s Day – 2.0
"Moms give their kids roots to grow and wings to fly."
Thoughts for Mother’s Day
"Moms plant seeds that grow forever."
Chocolate-Chip Cookie Whoa!
I mentioned in yesterday’s blog post how I used to write a poem for Mother’s Day every year. Perhaps you might be curious about these Mother’s Day poems. I thought I would share the one I wrote in…
“Forest Heart” – a poem for Mother’s Day
All throughout the years when my kids were little and growing up, I would write a Mother’s Day poem each year for Mother’s Day. In fact, those poems were the very beginning of my writing … which eventually…
Cinco de Madre!
Mother’s Day is this coming Sunday. All of us are busy with different things planned on Sunday, so my kids decided to celebrate Mother’s Day early. Everyone was free for dinner Monday evening, so that’s what we did. …