Seeds are pulled out in a pattern, a flower within a flower. Eventualy, all the seeds are eaten! Fall is in the air. Bin of pumpkins and rows are lined up are seen at every farm stand. The chrysanthemums are beginning to bloom in the yard. We are wearing long sleeves and hoodies. I will take the road less traveled sometimes…
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Bountiful Harvest of Fruit of the Vine & More
It was Labor Day. Perfect weather. Afternoon naps refreshed us all. It was time for a timeless family activity…mom taking pictures while everyone else pitched in to made Concord Grape Jellies. It isn’t a question of can I; more of a question of why when everyone else seems to enjoy it! Like most things in life…
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Sabbath Word… Voice
A couple of years ago we had a big scare in our house. My husband and his heart. Then his throat was irritated and scratchy for weeks. Finally, after visits to the specialist, it was determined not to be cancer or anything particularly serious. Medicine and total voice and throat rest for 6 weeks was the prescription. No clearing of the…
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Sabbath Word…Careless
Have you ever been careless and broken a favorite cup or vase? A dear friend or loved one? I have. Today my heart is aching over carelessness in a relationship. It is a difficult situation. Has the harsh angry vindictive words brought it to the point of no return? The heart attitudes Often “bathing with prayer” is the only help…
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Summer’s Ending
The sounds of the band practicing wafts through the air. We can hear them while sitting on the front porch. Traffic of parents dropping of and picking up increases. The stadium is full of activity with cheerleaders, track and football players. Passing the soccer fields show field hockey and soccer players hard at work too.. Signs of…
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