Extras in the Ordinary
"...Speak to the earth and it will teach you." Job 12:8 (NIV) Between my garage and back door runs a long narrow porch, brown-painted decking less than six feet wide. It’s less the kind of space where you’re inclined to sit a spell — though that didn’t stop...
10 Reasons I LOVE America’s Got Talent
Six years ago - before we moved to middle Georgia, before we lived in Germany - our youngest son introduced me to America's Got Talent. Initially, I watched it as a mama-courtesy, to humor my boy but mostly just to spend time with him doing something he enjoyed. It...
Books: Some I’m Reading & More I Can’t Wait To
Book Recommendations Long ago and far away I read fast. I tried to savor the book I was reading, but more often than not, I'd speed through the chapters the same way I eat M&M's: swearing to let them melt slowly on my tongue until the colorful...
Surprise! A DaySpring $10 Sale – Great Time to Stock Up
When DaySpring has a surprise sale with up to 75% off, items go fast. This sale will last through Sunday, August 28th, so hurry to snatch up your favorite things! DO share with others who might want to stock up for teacher, Sunday School, and/or hostess...
Potato Flake Sourdough Bread + Starter Recipe
Looking for a tested potato flake starter for sourdough bread that doesn't require flour? I finally found one that works, and I think past failures are because I didn't pay attention to the water when adding the yeast; in order to activate the yeast, the...
The Enemy and The Lover
An encouragement for incourage. We would do well to always remember two things: There is a lover of our soul who… is always for us {Romans 8:31}, with us {Isaiah 43:5}, and on our side {Psalm 118:6}. He is father and friend {Psalm 103:13, 1 John...
WA to the HOO! It’s National DANCE Day!
Well. You live long enough and they make a national celebration in your honor! Why, it's motivation for me to fire up the old blog again. What? National Dance Day isn't about me? Even better - it's for all of us! In honor of this momentous occasion, let's get this...
