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Blessed Beyond Understanding
I heard something the other day that has had me pondering the areas of my existence. The person spoke about being thankful for everything he had, and I could relate to that and have thanked God for all my blessings. But then came the “…but…” Not from him, but from my own inner voice. “…but… Read more
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Pet Peeve – Open Cabinet Doors
Having bonked my head so many times on an open cabinet door has taught me to close it, no matter how soon I plan to return to it. One of my favorite movies has such a detail in it that makes it the basis for the rest of the movie (“Last Holiday”, 2006). That said,… Read more
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Story Shorts – Side Hustle or Procrastination?
My friend used to re-life items she’d find curbside. Her talent lies in this area; she has made some good money by turning old footstools to cat beds, sweaters into Autumn pumpkins, and wooden boxes into storage chests. I’m not very creative when it comes to such things. I have to have gotten an idea… Read more
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Bumblebees and Fishing Poles
Though I was born a Valley Girl, I was transplanted to a remote dairy farm in western Oregon when I was almost five years old. So what did a kid do for entertainment back then? I had my own agenda which involved first heading to the lookout point on the hill at the end of… Read more