To Encourage, Uplift and Inspire
I’m back! It’s been a minute or two since I’ve posted a story and I’ve missed you all! The past few months have been creeping by with a lot of busyness but not a lot of carving out of time for writing. Someone asked me if I was still writing and posting stories and I said of course! Then I…
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If you’re wondering about the title of this week’s story, I want to assure you I’m not talking about a dried up piece of fruit! Those who know me, know I love to garden! Those of you new to this site are probably quickly learning that same fact! I’m still fairly new to the art of growing and caring for…
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I’m a little late jumping onto the homemade-sourdough-bread-making craze that has absorbed most of our social media feeds for the past 12 months. I had a sourdough starter for a short period of time when my boys were young, so around 35 years ago. It did not go well. I let it sit on my window sill to remind me…
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The other morning, as I was sitting in my favorite comfy chair, drinking my coffee and reading my Bible, the sound of a siren racing down the street caused me to stop and say a quick prayer for all involved in whatever was going on. I realized that I didn’t really think about it, I just automatically paused and prayed….
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I’ve been having a wonderful visit with my Oklahoma kids. Since I live in California, our visits have to be well planned for and I don’t get to see them as often as I would like, even though I try to get there every few months. The other night, my grandbabies and I were looking at old videos on my…
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Aren’t gifts the greatest? Between birthdays and Christmas, receiving just the right gift can literally change your life. I can still remember as if it was only yesterday, (rather than more years ago than I’m ready to admit!), my 8th birthday gift from my parents. It was a beautiful Cinderella watch with a ceramic Cinderella all dressed up and ready…
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