Black-eyed peas and cornbread with Matt, Dawn, Sara and Nathan yesterday. Sara baked the cornbread. Very good. With such an auspicious start to the year, it is bound to be a humdinger. The weather is beautiful, my older brother who has been ill is feeling better, writing assignments are coming along well. Scripture for the […]
Dec 31, 2015
Many Things About Tomorrow
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Many things about tomorrow I don’t seem to understand; but I know Who holds tomorrow, and I know Who holds my hand. — Christian song. I don’t know who wrote those lyrics nor the melody but it certainly fits today, doesn’t it? The Old Year is nearly a thing of the past. The New Year is […]
Dec 30, 2015
Looking Back with a Shout
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Each year, the provider for my website, Jetpack, sends a run-down of what went on in this blog during the past year. It is interesting and thought-provoking. Can you believe Jetpack logged 12,000 visits to my site? For example, the busiest day was July 1 with 461 visits. And, of the seven days of the week, […]
Dec 28, 2015
Wildly Wayward Weather
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If Nature is tired of being taken for granted and is trying to be noticed, she has succeeded. This morning, the temperature hovers around 38; lightning cuts across the dark sky; thunder roars and threatens, and yet more rain sluices from the heavens. How much rain? I don’t know. One report yesterday said that 7.32 […]
Dec 27, 2015
Rainy Reverie
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Rainy. Soggy. Drippy. Wet. Sloshy. Rain fell all night and is still at it. Plus, yesterday was a day of rain. A sad story from Texas: eight were killed in Dallas by a tornado! And part of Oklahoma is under a snow or wintry mix watch. I’m excited about the new addition to my blog. […]
Dec 26, 2015
Tucking the Year Away
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Christmas Eve services at Matt and Dawn’s church, dinner afterward, opening gifts, gift opening and dinner at my house on Christmas, it was a blessed, peaceful, special time and I was grateful. The most important part of it all was being together and celebrating the birth of our Lord. We finished lighting the Advent candles yesterday. Dawn […]
