Another Stab at Hodge Podge…

Joining today with Joyce at "From This Side of the Pond..."Every week, there are a different set of questions to answer with this meme. This week's set looked particularly interesting, so here … Read more...

And at the other end of the spectrum…

Joining up with Bonnie over at Faith Barista today - this week's topic: something new you're learning in your relationship with Jesus...Life is sometimes a series of contrasts, isn't it? We loved … Read more...

Playdate with Griffin

He turned five in September and his favorite toys ever are a collection of basters given him by his other grandmother and me.Yes, that's right. I said basters - as in those brushes you use to coat … Read more...

Sunday at Knox

Joining with Michelle at "Graceful" and LL at "Seedlings in Stone" today:We sat in the back row yesterday. Something I never do, accustomed as I am to the front row for so many years. Visiting … Read more...

5 Minute Friday: If you met me…

If you met me...you'd see that my hair is whiter than my teeth,my face speaks volumes about my life,my size is somewhat smaller than it has been for the past 40 or so years,my personality can come … Read more...

Pruning…

Joining up with L.L. Barkat at seedlingsinstone today, even though it's Wednesday and NOT Monday. It's been that kind of week.And also with Suzannah at somuchshoutingsomuchlaughterWe lost an old … Read more...

The Sunday/Monday Thing – in which I do not go to church at all…

Joining up with Michelle this time, over at "Graceful," one of my favorite new discoveries as I sift through literally hundreds of blogs - who knew? There is an entire world out there, filled with … Read more...

Comments on Courage

This small story illustrates courage better than almost anything else I can think of today. I learned so much from my kids as they grew up (and continue to do so as they move through adulthood) and … Read more...

5 Minute Friday: A few of my favorite things…

Linking up with the very tired by oh-so-blessed Gypsy Mama again this week. How I love this woman's blog! As always, 5 minutes on the clock of unedited thoughts on the topic at hand - this week? A … Read more...