Anticipation! Advent is the season of preparation. Have you ever noticed that the two most important events in history have a season of preparation? Advent and Lent. The build up of anticipation. Preparing includes planning, understanding, focus. How is the preparation going for you? Before any “big” event, wedding, Thanksgiving…. there is planning and anticipation of … Read More about Hopeful Anticipation
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Uncle Son
Sister age 11 Granddad and Son age 9 My Uncle Son is having a milestone birthday on Saturday. I have felt for several weeks now that I was supposed to go visit soon. It was a gentle Holy Spirit urging. It fit with my occasional longing to see them in person. Then the FB message … Read More about Uncle Son
Sunday Sabbath
A day set apart for rest. It is a day by God’s own words that is holy, to be kept holy. We had a good Sabbath Sunday today with my daughter’s family, take out , naps and cookie making and left overs. Church was first. Setting aside all other things to devote to each … Read More about Sunday Sabbath
Piddling
Do you know the word piddling? it is a handy one when you are a mom. It describes my actions some days. To be clear, sometimes piddling is actually productive as you meander through the house to do this and that. at those times, I actually have accomplished something, random tidying up and a little … Read More about Piddling
Summertime Remembered
National Art Gallery Washington, DC Our family enjoys art galleries and the stories. Lunch on the steps before entry; we felt so …cool! It doesn’t take much. Youth inner city mission trip … Read More about Summertime Remembered
Always
Always We were by our side brick wall for a family photo. It was a sunny fall day. I was remembering and reminiscing back to our children’s early childhoods. We have 5. How our girls had grown! I remember when they were so tiny, so new to the world…so loved always! instilling faith Jim or … Read More about Always
