The Lord Gives and the Lord Takes Away. Be comforted.

This is Hard!  My dear sweet daughter, Kiley, lost her baby last night.  She miscarried.  Here is the last picture of our “Little Bean” that was taken weeks ago. This little one does not look like this now in heaven. I am convinced of this. But, he/she is a cute...

Living in a Box

Have you seen the video of the cat named Maru who loves to lay and just simply be in a box? It’s very funny and makes me giggle when I see this silly cat squeeze his fat furry body into any box left by his master.   Of course, you know me, I began wondering how it...

The Morning After

The Morning after I wrote the blog about grousing, we woke up to find 8 inches of water pouring into our basement from a broken pipe outside in the yard.  The work is not finished yet, but well on its way-That was almost two months ago. I’ve been afraid to blog ever...

To Grouse or Not to Grouse-That Is The Question.

I’ve been thinking about the condition of my heart lately. Not my physical heart, but my spiritual one. To be honest, both need my attention, but lately, the one where God dwells has been heavy on my mind.   Grousing comes to mind when I think of my heart condition....

Son Shine

                              Readers beware-extensive bragging ahead!  Our son, Bill Jr. just came up for a visit. It was whirlwind, too fast for my hubby, who shed tears on his pillow knowing Bill was leaving the next day, but it was well worth it to see him and...

Hidden in the Shadow of His Wings

            I feel like dry bones. A better description might be the proverbial hamster on the wheel-going around and round, feeling exhausted, but not really going anywhere.  I know we all feel counter-productive at times. Ours days are reactive instead of organized...