As I drive along the highways, sometimes I pass a house that was abandoned long ago. It would look pretty good if somebody took a hand and my fingers itch to buy it, re-furbish it, make it stand proud and solid once again. Just daydreaming, you know, because for a few seconds I see it outside my […]
Mar 29, 2015
A Little Light Romance
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Let me tell you, I’m a dreamer–always have been, probably always will be. “Moonlight and Roses” is one of my favorite songs and I’ll bet not many of you have ever heard it. It’s an old, gentle, romantic song. Like a lot of things, I’m afraid the word romance has taken on a new meaning […]
Feb 17, 2015
Glisteny, Glittery World
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The sun shines on a snow and ice-covered world. Tiny sparkles of diamonds and rubies glitter in my yard as the sun picks hidden jewels out of the snow. The sky arches an innocent blue over all but never mind that–tonight we have about a 30 per cent chance of more snow. Of course, that means there […]
Feb 16, 2015
Snowy, Blowy, Frozen, Frigid
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Old Man Winter has not forgotten us! He remembered that with all the snow and cold he is dumping on New England, he certainly can’t forget us just a little farther south. And, lest we feel slighted and neglected, he turned his frigid attention on us today. Yesterday was pretty cold all day and long […]
Jan 26, 2015
Blizzards and Bugs
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The sun warms the tattered brown leaves of the maple outside my window, turning them to gold. This day is starting out to be beautiful; a little nippy, but all in all, a nice day. A far cry from the people in the northeast who are expecting a blizzard today and tomorrow, worse than any […]
Nov 27, 2014
Thanksgiving
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God’s World by Edna St. Vincent Millay O WORLD, I cannot hold thee close enough! Thy winds, thy wide grey skies! Thy mists that roll and rise! Did you ever feel like that–just an overflowing joy and gladness in the world as God made it? And the people God put into the world, the family […]
