Making my bed in the morning sometimes reveals some interesting suprises. When I throw back the quilt quite often little dog chews or toys go flying onto the floor. When we go to bed at night I always have a book, Gerry usually has a Suduko puzzle, and the girls often bring a little something…
Month: June 2009
The Shack
A number of months ago, The Shack was recommended to me by my BFF. (thank you, Wanda!) I promptly bought it, and it joined my stack of “to-reads”. Yesterday afternoon, I picked it up and went out to my favorite summer place, my lawn swing, and sat in the sun and read. I could not…
The times, they are a changin’
There has been a lot of talk lately about social networking. It got me thinking about how much the world has changed since I was a child, and even more since my parents were children. (the cute little baby girl in this picture is my mom!) Both of my parents have been gone for about…
Clock Therapy
A number of years ago an older woman made a comment to me about how much she enjoyed “the company of a clock”. As a young twenty-something whippersnapper, I really had no idea what she meant but, because my parents raised me right, I smiled and nodded and made sounds of agreement. For some reason…
Book Review – The Unbreakable Child
I have just reviewed Kimmi’s book for Story Circle Book Reviews. If you haven’t read her book yet, you’re missing out on a story of strength, faith, and character that will inspire you to rise above whatever hardships you may face in your own lives. I encourage you to check it out. P.S. Guess who…