This morning sort of slipped in without a big fanfare. A few clouds gentled the sunrise then they scooted over and made way for daylight. A breeze is stirring the maple’s leaves. And, at long last my crepe myrtles are leafing out. But it’s chilly this morning. More tornadoes did their deadly dance through Texas […]
Needing a Hug
“I need a hug, Teacha!” This is how one of my kindergarten children greeted me every morning and of course his teacher obliged. That little boy is now all grown up with children of his own but I still remember his words. I hope life works out well for him and he gets his quota […]
Storm Clouds
·“Gray skies are gonna clear up…” sang Tony Bennett. I’m sure they will but there have been quite a lot of gray skies lately and in the midst of the storms, sometimes it’s hard to realize that beyond the clouds, the skies are blue. Clouds have always fascinated me. As a child, my family and […]
Overcrowding
Just think of it–when a person reaches my age, what a large amount of experiences and wisdom said person gains! All of it finds a little nook or cranny in my brain and lodges there. The longer one lives, the more experiences and wisdom, the more nooks and crannies are bulging with neat stuff. What to do with it? […]
Lunch and Laughter
Today is the National Day of Prayer. Please pray for our Nation! This is God’s promise to His people: If we first of all, humble ourselves, then pray and seek his face, turning from our wicked ways, He promises to hear and forgive and heal our blessed country. Yesterday started dark and rainy but didn’t […]
The Way I See It
It seems to me, as I view the many violent attacks, the many subversive attacks, the hatred and unrest not only in this Nation but around the world, that these events almost look coordinated. But surely not! What master mind would whisper lies, plant seeds of evil thoughts and deeds into the hearts and minds of […]