Tomorrow we gather as family and friends around a table with so much food that we couldn’t possible finish it all in one meal setting. That is one of the many wonderful benefits of the Thanksgiving meal…. Leftovers! Thinking back to my early years, Thanksgiving Day began with the smells of the big bird roasting in the … Continue reading
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When the Unexpected Hits Hard and You Need Grace.
The snow slowly falls to the earth and covers the ground below. Silent and smooth, one by one the flakes fill in the crevices and space between each blade of grass and each crack in the pavement. It’s not enough to cover it all. The ground is not yet in a thick blanket of insulation … Continue reading
When we get stuck in the waiting place
We are linking up with Kate over at Five Minute Friday. She gives the word prompt of the day, we write for five minutes… no over thinking or edit polishing, just free write and link up together to share our words. If you’d like to join us, click here. Our word prompt today is: DWELL GO … Continue reading
When our Mondays are a chance for a new beginning
My Monday mornings are pretty much the same. It’s a picking up from the weekend. Hanging up coats, clearing the shoes and putting away all that’s been left lying around. In the school room, we turn the schedule to a brand-new week and the chalkboard is wiped clear of all last week’s work. It’s a … Continue reading
When you are weary from this world
Kate and the gang are assembled again for this week’s Five Minute Friday. Kate gives a word prompt and we link up together and share. If you’d like to join us or read other Five Minute Friday’s, click here. Our word prompt today: WEARY GO I have written recently how I have been weary, worn … Continue reading
Finding a Way out of the Hurried Monday
I have three hickory trees outside my backdoor. The chipmunks are going gangbusters over all the bounty. They chirp out their findings to their friends… and by the sounds of it, one must have just hit the mother-load. The squirrels are gathering as well. When I let Della out the side door for her morning … Continue reading
The Dance Between Our Will and Emotion
Friday has finally rolled around again and the weekend is here! Today we link up with Kate and all our friends over at 5 Minute Friday. Kate gives us the word prompt, we free-write for 5 minutes and link-up together to share our words. We’d love to have you join us! Click here for all … Continue reading