We had a stormy night and I slept right through it! My neighbors have tree limbs down in their yards and on the news, I noticed Oklahoma had some wind damage. But, we did get some much-needed rain. So, that’s springtime–the good and the bad. I hope other people were more alert than I was […]
Mar 31, 2026
Through the Years
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I wrote these two children’s poems a long time ago and sold them to two different Christian children’s magazines of widely differing beliefs. But, you know what? Both magazines’ editors liked poems. Poetry and stories sort of bring us all together, don’t they? God’s Small World by Blanche Manos God made a tiny, shiny world […]
Jan 20, 2026
The Squirrel’s Nest
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From my front room window, I can see a squirrel’s nest on a high limb of my neighbor’s tree. I wonder about these nests that are easily visible when leaves are off the trees. In summer, they’re hidden by thick leaves but in winter, that covering is gone. Do the squirrels still live there? I […]
