Overcrowding

Overcrowding

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? […]

Lunch and Laughter

Lunch and Laughter

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 […]

Visitors from Her Past

Visitors from Her Past

So it was, for the second time that day, I sat down at Uncle Javin’s kitchen table and ate with people from my past. Only this time, the conversation was as warm and sparkling as the sun glinting off the remnants of yesterday’s snow. As Pat, Jackie, and I talked, it seemed as if we […]

The Way I See It

The Way I See It

It seems to me, as I view the many violent attacks, the many subversive attacks, the hatred and unrest not only in this Nation but around the world, that these events almost look coordinated. But surely not! What master mind would whisper lies, plant seeds of evil thoughts and deeds into the hearts and minds of […]

Reflections

Reflections

Now and then, it is nice to reflect. I don’t mean to look back to the past for such a long time that I lose my sense of direction (that can happen). But sometimes I get a sense of where I am by looking at where I’ve been and where I want to go. When […]

Just for Fun

Just for Fun

What do you do when you want to relax a bit and do something entirely different, something just for fun? Yesterday, I painted a nest egg gourd. Now, it just took a few minutes but as I looked at the sunflower arrangement, it seemed to need something to contrast with the yellow. So, I found one […]