A labor of love

A labor of love

Happy Labor Day. When I was a little girl, my family used to go to antique auctions. One of the purchases, when I was about three years old, was an old pine wood vanity. I remember it being painted, then I believe one of my brothers and I stripped it and either...
MERRY CHRISTMAS

MERRY CHRISTMAS

Christmas morning isn’t like it used to be. Here I am alone, sitting in my comfy chair, surrounded by the aroma of fir trees and the glow of Christmas lights. A cup of hot cocoa topped with marshmallows warms me, as the weather outside has dipped below thirty. I may...
Changing the code. Guard your heart.

Changing the code. Guard your heart.

Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life. Proverbs 4:23 Six years ago, we moved out to the country. It seems that we have had some type of construction going on all these years. Our latest renovation is almost finished. Praise the...
Are you a Funky Formation or Beautiful Creation?

Are you a Funky Formation or Beautiful Creation?

It’s that time of year when people are carving pumpkins and feeling fallish.  You may have already carved a pumpkin. The creatively chiseled creation just may be shimmering in the night on your front porch. If you live where the weather is cool, and it actually feels...