This morning sort of slipped in without a big fanfare. A few clouds gentled the sunrise then they scooted over and made way for daylight. A breeze is stirring the maple’s leaves. And, at long last my crepe myrtles are leafing out. But it’s chilly this morning. More tornadoes did their deadly dance through Texas […]
May 11, 2015
Needing a Hug
By · 2 Comments
“I need a hug, Teacha!” This is how one of my kindergarten children greeted me every morning and of course his teacher obliged. That little boy is now all grown up with children of his own but I still remember his words. I hope life works out well for him and he gets his quota […]
May 9, 2015
Storm Clouds
By · Leave a Comment
“Gray skies are gonna clear up…” sang Tony Bennett. I’m sure they will but there have been quite a lot of gray skies lately and in the midst of the storms, sometimes it’s hard to realize that beyond the clouds, the skies are blue. Clouds have always fascinated me. As a child, my family and […]
May 8, 2015
Overcrowding
By · 6 Comments
Just think of it–when a person reaches my age, what a large amount of experiences and wisdom said person gains! All of it finds a little nook or cranny in my brain and lodges there. The longer one lives, the more experiences and wisdom, the more nooks and crannies are bulging with neat stuff. What to do with it? […]
May 7, 2015
Lunch and Laughter
By · 2 Comments
Today is the National Day of Prayer. Please pray for our Nation! This is God’s promise to His people: If we first of all, humble ourselves, then pray and seek his face, turning from our wicked ways, He promises to hear and forgive and heal our blessed country. Yesterday started dark and rainy but didn’t […]
May 6, 2015
Moody Wednesday
By · 2 Comments
If Wednesday were a person, she would be in a dark, pensive mood today. Clouds hover over the tree tops, rain drips onto an over-turned bucket. A breeze meanders through soggy leaves. Sometimes I too am moody. Gloomy thoughts come calling and it’s hard to get them to leave. I don’t want anyone to tell […]
