Two girls of ours who are fantastic, smart women. I am not bragging. I am stating a fact. God gets the glory.First of all,I will hasten to say that any Christian daughter of yours could be listed here as well. I picked these two photos because they are of my current and beloved...And what I… Continue reading A Portrait of Poise
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More Zinnia
When sitting down to do this posting, I realized that I am lacking a picture of the rows of flowers in the garden as they… Continue reading More Zinnia
Zinnias and Applesauce, It Must Be Fall!
Finally, the garden zinnias are blooming profusely. Frost is just around the corner, but for now there are flowers enough for every occasion. Old jars hung on nails and arranged full of flowers and grapevine make a perfect fall doorway decoration.The other big plan for all these flowers is to dry them in silica gel.… Continue reading Zinnias and Applesauce, It Must Be Fall!
Nobody’s Gonna Drown
All of our children are adults. We have a lot of happy things in our scrapbook. Mistakes, too. And lessons learned. And still learning. This morning I ran across the apostle Paul's words to his fellows during a storm at sea. "And now I urge you to take heart, for there will… Continue reading Nobody’s Gonna Drown
My fall pretty spot today.
In Reply To "Savor"
Lisl's Post for today is great. Go over there and read that first if you want to know for yourself. She is a great, organized writer and I'm proud of her. after I read it, I hit comment and started writing. And then thought I should blog my comments here. So go over… Continue reading In Reply To "Savor"
Of Orchids Unaware and Other Serendipitous Moments
Alpine Lake is hidden away along the Nordic Ski Trail just waiting to share its splendors for the honest quiet seeker/watcher of God's awesome creation. Elv and I had Saturday evening to ourselves, so we decided to hike the trail to see the little lake. We were there several years ago on one of our… Continue reading Of Orchids Unaware and Other Serendipitous Moments
Thankful For What We Have
Like one, very old computer. Brad has been the only person using this computer for his school work and study and "The hunting game". That is, until last night when we decided to see if it would actually still send a command to the printer and create a successful copy. Driven by sheer need and… Continue reading Thankful For What We Have
Everyone Has A Story
Yours truly in Glacier Park. We never get enough of it, but I have this picture to prove we drove through, anyway. And stopped for ten minutes.Home from Idaho (the Kauffman family reunion) as of Tuesday evening. Only ninety-three of the four hundred of us were in attendance. Even so, we had amazing talk times… Continue reading Everyone Has A Story
Date Night
We went on a date. Just the two of us. Life after weddings is fabulous. There's time for play. And I am reading a novel this week; something I haven't done in ages.There's time to play with my phone camera. And brain space to consider some fall perennial planting. Jung's catalogue came in the mail… Continue reading Date Night