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THANK
Wild Word Friday! I’m a Christian and so in addition to expressing THANKs to the special people in my life (which definitely includes all of you reading this!) I spend time each day THANKing God. I have been blessed in so many ways and all of you are an important part of those blessings. Next…
Your Pet! Sophie Matilda
Sophie Matilda, A Star! Sophie Matilda was a sad and lonely (pregnant) pup when she was abandoned on the sweltering streets of Tampa, Florida. But she was destined to be a star, proven by the fact that a chain of angels led her to the home of Author Sandra D. Bricker — who put the…
TINSEL!
Wild Word Friday! The word TINSEL comes to the English language from the Middle French word etinceller, which means to ornament with sparkling color. When I was a child, TINSEL was a very big part of our Christmas, and decorating the tree was something we all did as a family, Mom, Dad, and all us…
MAKING STRANGE
Wild Word Friday! When my family first moved to our little town in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, some of the phrases and words used by local folks weren’t familiar to us. One of these phrases was MAKING STRANGE. When you were introduced to a baby for the first (or fifth) time and he began to wail, his…
Small Joys–Houseplants
February is a bittersweet month for us. Sweet, because so many of our beloved friends and family members have birthdays in February, but bitter as well because our first child, Koral Kristine, was also born in February. She lived five short days and died of meningitis, very heart-rending. I don’t think there’s anything worse than…
A Glance Back – Winner!
This week we received one of those flashy ads that include a glued-on fake car key and the promise that if you scratch off the gray on the 3 scratch-off pads and they match, you’re a winner!! Guess what? My 3 pads matched. As did everyone’s, I’m sure. Now if I needed to buy a…
THANK
Wild Word Friday! I’m a Christian and so in addition to expressing THANKs to the special people in my life (which definitely includes all of you reading this!) I spend time each day THANKing God. I have been blessed in so many ways and all of you are an important part of those blessings. Next…
Your Pet! Sophie Matilda
Sophie Matilda, A Star! Sophie Matilda was a sad and lonely (pregnant) pup when she was abandoned on the sweltering streets of Tampa, Florida. But she was destined to be a star, proven by the fact that a chain of angels led her to the home of Author Sandra D. Bricker — who put the…
TINSEL!
Wild Word Friday! The word TINSEL comes to the English language from the Middle French word etinceller, which means to ornament with sparkling color. When I was a child, TINSEL was a very big part of our Christmas, and decorating the tree was something we all did as a family, Mom, Dad, and all us…
MAKING STRANGE
Wild Word Friday! When my family first moved to our little town in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, some of the phrases and words used by local folks weren’t familiar to us. One of these phrases was MAKING STRANGE. When you were introduced to a baby for the first (or fifth) time and he began to wail, his…
Small Joys–Houseplants
February is a bittersweet month for us. Sweet, because so many of our beloved friends and family members have birthdays in February, but bitter as well because our first child, Koral Kristine, was also born in February. She lived five short days and died of meningitis, very heart-rending. I don’t think there’s anything worse than…
A Glance Back – Winner!
This week we received one of those flashy ads that include a glued-on fake car key and the promise that if you scratch off the gray on the 3 scratch-off pads and they match, you’re a winner!! Guess what? My 3 pads matched. As did everyone’s, I’m sure. Now if I needed to buy a…
THANK
Wild Word Friday! I’m a Christian and so in addition to expressing THANKs to the special people in my life (which definitely includes all of you reading this!) I spend time each day THANKing God. I have been blessed in so many ways and all of you are an important part of those blessings. Next…
Your Pet! Sophie Matilda
Sophie Matilda, A Star! Sophie Matilda was a sad and lonely (pregnant) pup when she was abandoned on the sweltering streets of Tampa, Florida. But she was destined to be a star, proven by the fact that a chain of angels led her to the home of Author Sandra D. Bricker — who put the…
TINSEL!
Wild Word Friday! The word TINSEL comes to the English language from the Middle French word etinceller, which means to ornament with sparkling color. When I was a child, TINSEL was a very big part of our Christmas, and decorating the tree was something we all did as a family, Mom, Dad, and all us…
MAKING STRANGE
Wild Word Friday! When my family first moved to our little town in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, some of the phrases and words used by local folks weren’t familiar to us. One of these phrases was MAKING STRANGE. When you were introduced to a baby for the first (or fifth) time and he began to wail, his…
Small Joys–Houseplants
February is a bittersweet month for us. Sweet, because so many of our beloved friends and family members have birthdays in February, but bitter as well because our first child, Koral Kristine, was also born in February. She lived five short days and died of meningitis, very heart-rending. I don’t think there’s anything worse than…
A Glance Back – Winner!
This week we received one of those flashy ads that include a glued-on fake car key and the promise that if you scratch off the gray on the 3 scratch-off pads and they match, you’re a winner!! Guess what? My 3 pads matched. As did everyone’s, I’m sure. Now if I needed to buy a…
I’m so glad you are having an Irish spring, Jackie! We haven’t lost hope here! It WILL be spring. Some day!!
Children were out playing in the sun yesterday for the first time this year! 10 Celsius, felt great knowing that Spring is just around the corner