Blessings,
Winter Wonderland
Winter road trips northward can be risky endeavors. Part of our family lore is the recalling of an ill-fated trip to Oklahoma one Christmas morning. …
An Ice-Wrapped Gift
I’m not a fan of the cold. Unless it means I get to stay inside these doors. Wooohooo! That’s something I can cheer about! It …
The Art of Creek Walking
A dry creek bed on an autumn day is just too good to resist. Our family loaded up for a little After-Thanksgiving outing. Not …
Thanksgiving Stuffing
Thanksgiving gatherings can be different things for different families. For some of you it’s lovely table settings and festive centerpieces. For my family its about …
In From the Cold
It’s kind of crowded in my kitchen. The not so cold-hardy plant bargains I couldn’t pass up a while back are now taking up some …
Late Afternoon Illumination
Colorful fabrics. Warm smiles. Tall grass. If you ever have a chance to spend a day in a southern Zambia village these are a few …
A Gift Remembered
Her face is unknown to me. Maybe her image is captured in some of the photographs I took that chilly morning. I don’t know. Her …
Getting to the Point
Kids. Almost a hundred of them. Pencils. So many pencils. Friction. Wearing down those pencils. Pencils that need to be sharpened. It’s a …
One Thing Leads to Another…
People warn you about this kind of stuff all the time. Look before you leap. It’s a “slippery slope”. There will be consequences for your …